AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Note:

If automatic transmission parts are replaced, refer to the Parts Replacement Compensation Table to determine if any additional operations are necessary.

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PROCEDURE

  1. REMOVE DRIVE PLATE AND TORQUE CONVERTER ASSEMBLY SETTING BOLT

    A202319
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and oil pan insulator.

    2. A297509N01

      Using SST, hold the crankshaft pulley.

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    3. C207575

      Remove the 6 drive plate and torque converter assembly setting bolts.

  2. REMOVE ENGINE ASSEMBLY WITH TRANSAXLE

  3. REMOVE STARTER ASSEMBLY

  4. DISCONNECT WIRE HARNESS

    1. Detach the 7 wire harness clamps.

      C278989
    2. Disconnect the park/neutral position switch connector and TCM connector.

      Tip:

      Detach the claw, turn the lock lever, and then disconnect the TCM connector.

    3. Remove the bolt and disconnect the wire harness from the automatic transaxle assembly.

  5. REMOVE GROUND CABLE

    C278987
    1. Detach the clamp.

    2. Remove the bolt and ground cable from the automatic transaxle assembly.

  6. REMOVE BREATHER TUBE BRACKET

    1. C209327

      Disconnect the breather plug hose.

    2. Remove the bolt and breather tube bracket from the front engine mounting bracket.

  7. REMOVE FRONT ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET

    C209328
    1. Remove the 4 bolts and front engine mounting bracket from the automatic transaxle assembly.

  8. REMOVE REAR ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET

    A224434
    1. Remove the 4 bolts and rear engine mounting bracket from the automatic transaxle assembly.

  9. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET LH

    C278991
    1. Remove the bolt and wire harness clamp bracket.

    2. Remove the 4 bolts and engine mounting bracket LH from the automatic transaxle assembly.

  10. REMOVE NO. 1 AIR TUBE ASSEMBLY

    1. Loosen the hose clamp, and remove the 2 bolts and No. 1 air tube from the automatic transaxle assembly.

      C279462
    2. Remove the bolt and air tube support.

  11. REMOVE WIRE HARNESS CLAMP BRACKET

    1. Remove the bolt and wire harness clamp bracket.

      C278988
  12. REMOVE NO. 1 TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE BRACKET

    C278990
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and transmission control cable bracket from the automatic transaxle assembly.

  13. REMOVE SPEEDOMETER DRIVEN HOLE COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY

    C209335
    1. Remove the bolt and speedometer driven hole cover sub-assembly from automatic transaxle assembly.

    2. Remove the O-ring from the speedometer driven hole cover sub-assembly.

  14. REMOVE TCM

  15. REMOVE STIFFENER PLATE LH AND RH

    1. C207576

      Remove the 8 bolts and stiffener plate LH and RH.

  16. REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY

    1. C209716

      Remove the 5 bolts and automatic transaxle assembly.

      Note:

      To prevent damage to the knock pins, do not pry between the automatic transaxle assembly and engine assembly.

  17. REMOVE TORQUE CONVERTER ASSEMBLY

    1. Remove the torque converter assembly from the automatic transaxle assembly.

      Note:

      Remove the torque converter assembly from the input shaft horizontally.

  18. REMOVE TRANSFER ASSEMBLY

  19. REMOVE TRANSFER AND TRANSAXLE SETTING STUD BOLT

    C287928
    1. Remove the 2 transfer and transaxle setting stud bolts.

      Tip:

      It is not necessary to remove the transfer and transaxle setting stud bolts unless they are being replaced.

  20. INSPECT TORQUE CONVERTER ASSEMBLY

  21. INSPECT DRIVE PLATE