Repair Procedures: Removal
- Remove the battery and the battery tray. (Refer to REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .)
- Remove the under cover (A).
- Replace new gasket and the plug after draining the automatic transaxle fluid by removing the drain plug.
(Refer to "AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SYSTEM ".)
- Remove the valve cover (A) and eyebolt (B).
Tightening torque:
- 9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)
- 34.3 ~ 44.1 N.m (3.5 ~ 4.5 kgf.m, 25.3 ~ 32.6 lb-ft)CAUTION: The gasket of the eyebolt use new one.NOTE: Remove installation bolts in the engine room first and then remove others under the vehicle.
- Remove the bolt (3ea) after disconnecting the solenoid valve connector (B) and the oil temperature sensor connector (A).
Tightening torque:
9.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)
- Remove the solenoid valve (A) after removing the solenoid support.
CAUTION: When installing, apply the ATF oil or White Vaseline to the O-ring not to be damaged.