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Automatic Transaxle: Removal

  1. Remove the battery terminal ("-", "+").
    Fig 1: Identifying Battery Terminal
    G04924288Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  2. Remove the heat shield (A). (Bolt: 1EA (B), Retainer: 3EA (C))
    Fig 2: Identifying Heat Shield And Retainer
    G04924289Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the battery and the battery tray (A).
    Fig 3: Identifying Battery And Battery Tray
    G04924290Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  4. Removal of air cleaner and air intake hose.
    1. Disconnect the air flow sensor connector (A) and breather hose (B).
    2. Air cleaner upper cover (C) and air intake hose (D).
      Fig 4: Identifying Air Flow Sensor Connector And Breather Hose
      G04924291Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
    3. Air cleaner lower (A) (Bolt: 3EA (B)). A
    Fig 5: Identifying Air Cleaner Lower Bolt
    G04924292Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the solenoid valve connector (A).
    Fig 6: Identifying Solenoid Valve Connector
    G04811348Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the transaxle range switch connector (A).
    Fig 7: Identifying Transaxle Range Switch Connector
    G04924294Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  7. Remove the control cable (A) to transaxle range switch mounting nut (B).
    Fig 8: Identifying Transaxle Range Switch Mounting Nut And Control Cable
    G04924295Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  8. Remove the clip (A) of the control cable (B).
    Fig 9: Identifying Control Cable And Clip
    G04811351Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  9. Remove the input shaft speed sensor connector (A).
    Fig 10: Identifying Input Shaft Speed Sensor Connector
    G04924297Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  10. Remove the output shaft speed sensor connector (A).
    Fig 11: Identifying Output Shaft Speed Sensor Connector
    G04924298Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  11. Remove the transaxle earth cable (A).
    Fig 12: Identifying Transaxle Earth Cable And Bolt
    G04924299Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  12. Remove the oil cooler hose (A).
    Fig 13: Identifying Oil Cooler Hose
    G04811352Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
    NOTE: To prevent entry of dust or foreign matter, plug the disconnected hoses and transaxle fittings.
  13. Remove the start motor cable mounting bolts (A, B).
    Fig 14: Identifying Start Motor Cable Mounting Bolts (1 Of 2)
    G04924301Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
    Fig 15: Identifying Start Motor Cable Mounting Bolts (1 Of 2)
    G04924302Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  14. Remove the power steering eye bolt (A).
    Fig 16: Identifying Power Steering Eye Bolt
    G04924303Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  15. Remove the steering u-joint (A) mounting bolt.
    Fig 17: Identifying Steering U-Joint And Mounting Bolt
    G04924304Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
    NOTE: Mark a mating line on the steering column universal joint and the gear box before disassembling to make the installation easier.
  16. Remove the start motor mounting bolt (A). (1EA)
    Fig 18: Identifying Start Motor Mounting Bolt
    G04924305Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  17. Install the special tools (09200-38001,09200-1C000), the engine support fixture and the adapter, on the engine assembly.
    Fig 19: Identifying Special Tools
    G04924306Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
    NOTE: When using the special tool, be careful that the hook holder of the special tool doesn't wear the cowl top cover.
  18. Remove the transaxle-mounting bracket.
    1. Body mounting bolts (A) (Upper side)
      Fig 20: Identifying Transaxle-Mounting Bracket Mounting Bolts
      G04924307Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
    2. Insulator bolt (A).
      Fig 21: Identifying Insulator Bolt
      G04924308Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
    3. Body mounting bolts (A) (Left side).
      Fig 22: Identifying Body Mounting Bolts
      G04924309Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
    4. Transaxle mounting bracket (A).
    Fig 23: Identifying Transaxle Mounting Bracket
    G04811355Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  19. Remove front oxygen sensor, engine oil pressure switch (A), crank position sensor (B) connector mounting bracket (C).
    Fig 24: Identifying Engine Oil Pressure Switch, Crank Position Sensor And Connector Mounting Bracket
    G04924311Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  20. Remove the transaxle mounting to the engine bolts (A).
    Fig 25: Identifying Engine Bolts
    G04924312Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  21. Lift up the vehicle.
  22. Remove the drain plug (A) and drain the automatic transaxle fluid.
    Fig 26: Identifying Drain Plug
    G04811357Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  23. Remove the tire
  24. Separate the tie rod end (A) from the pin (B) and nut (C).
    Fig 27: Identifying Tie Rod End, Pin And Nut
    G04924314Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  25. Remove the pin (A) and hub nut (B) from the front axle (C).
    Fig 28: Identifying Front Axle Hub Nut And Pin
    G04924315Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  26. Remove the ABS wheel speed sensor (A).
    Fig 29: Identifying ABS Wheel Speed Sensor
    G04924316Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  27. Remove the knuckle mounting bolts (A).
    Fig 30: Identifying Knuckle Mounting Bolts
    G04924317Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  28. Remove the caliper (A).
    Fig 31: Identifying Caliper
    G04924318Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  29. Hang the caliper assembly (A).
    Fig 32: Identifying Caliper Assembly
    G04924319Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  30. Remove the knuckle from the drive shaft.
  31. Remove the drive shaft (A) from the transaxle (B).
    Fig 33: Identifying Drive Shaft And Transaxle
    G04924320Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  32. Remove the side cover (A).
    Fig 34: Identifying Side Cover
    G04924321Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  33. Remove the power return hose (A) and drain the power steering oil.
    Fig 35: Identifying Power Return Hose
    G04924322Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  34. Disconnect the rear oxygen sensor connector (A).
    Fig 36: Identifying Rear Oxygen Sensor Connector
    G04924323Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  35. Remove the front muffler (A).
    Fig 37: Identifying Front Muffler
    G04924324Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  36. Remove the front roll stopper-mounting bolt (A).
    Fig 38: Identifying Front Roll Stopper-Mounting Bolt
    G04924325Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  37. Remove the rear roll stopper-mounting bolt (A).
    Fig 39: Identifying Rear Roll Stopper-Mounting Bolt
    G04924326Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  38. Remove the vehicle speed sensor connector (A).
    Fig 40: Identifying Vehicle Speed Sensor Connector
    G04924327Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  39. Install the jack (A).
    Fig 41: Identifying Jack
    G04924328Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  40. Remove the sub frame (A).
    Fig 42: Identifying Sub Frame And Bolts (1 Of 2)
    G04924329Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
    Fig 43: Identifying Sub Frame And Bolts (2 Of 2)
    G04924330Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  41. Remove the start motor mounting bolt.
  42. Remove the engine to the torque converter mounting bolts (A). (4EA)
    Fig 44: Identifying Torque Converter Mounting Bolt
    G04924331Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  43. Install the jack (A) for supporting transaxle.
    Fig 45: Identifying Jack For Supporting Transaxle
    G04924332Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
  44. Remove the engine to automatic transaxle mounting bolts.
    1. Transaxle to engine mounting bolt (A).
      Fig 46: Identifying Engine Mounting Bolt
      G04924333Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
    2. Engine to transaxle mounting bolt (A).
      Fig 47: Identifying Transaxle Mounting Bolt
      G04924334Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
    3. Engine oil pan to transaxle mounting bolts (B).
  45. Remove the transaxle.