Repair procedures: Removal

1. Remove the following items;
   1. Engine cover (A).
   2. Air cleaner assembly and air duct (B).

      (Refer to "INTAKE AND EXHAUST SYSTEM ")

   3. Battery and battery tray (C).

      (Refer to "CHARGING SYSTEM ")

   Fig 1: Engine Cover, Air Duct And Battery Tray

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2. Remove the ground line after removing the bolt (A).
   Fig 2: Ground Line Bolt

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3. Disconnect the solenoid valve connector (A) and inhibitor switch connector (B).
   Fig 3: Solenoid Valve And Inhibitor Switch Connector

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4. Remove the control cable (C) after removing the nut (A) and the bolt (B).

   Tightening torque: 

   1. 9.8 ~ 13.7 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.4 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 10.1 lb-ft)
   2. 14.7 ~ 21.6 N.m(1.5 ~ 2.2 kgf.m, 10.9 ~ 15.9 lb-ft)
   Fig 4: Control Cable, Nut And Bolt

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5. Disconnect the hose (B) after removing the automatic transaxle fluid cooler hose clamp (A).
   Fig 5: Automatic Transaxle Fluid Cooler Hose Clamp

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6. Remove the wiring clips (A).
   Fig 6: Wiring Clips

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7. Remove the solenoid valve connector and inhibitor switch connector wiring mounting bracket (A).
   Fig 7: Inhibitor Switch Connector Wiring Mounting Bracket

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8. Remove the hood assembly.

   (Refer to "EXTERIOR (HOOD) ".)

9. Remove the cowl top cover.

   (Refer to "INTERIOR (COWL TOP COVER) ".)

10. Remove the wiper motor.

    (Refer to "WINDSHIELD WIPER & WASHER SYSTEM ".)

11. Remove the cowl complete assembly panel (A).
    Fig 8: Cowl Complete Assembly Panel

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12. Using the engine support fixture (Support SST No.: 09200-2S200, Adapter SST No.: 09200-2S100, Beam SST No.: 09200 -38001/3N000), hold the engine and transaxle assembly safely.
    Fig 9: Holding Engine And Transaxle Assembly

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13. Remove the automatic transaxle upper mounting bolt (A-2ea) and the starter motor mounting bolt (B-2ea).

    Tightening torque: 

    (A, B) 42.2 ~ 54.0 N.m (4.3 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 31.1 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)

    Fig 10: Automatic Transaxle Upper Mounting Bolt

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14. Remove the mounting cover (A).
    Fig 11: Automatic Transaxle Mounting Cover

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15. Remove the automatic transaxle mounting support bracket bolt (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    88.3 ~ 107.9 N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0 kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.8 lb-ft)

    Fig 12: Automatic Transaxle Mounting Bracket Bolts

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16. Remove the under cover (A).
    Fig 13: Vehicle Under Cover

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17. Remove the drive shaft assembly.

    (Refer to "DRIVESHAFT ASSEMBLY ".)

18. Remove the bracket (A).
    Fig 14: Drive Shaft Assembly Bracket

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19. Remove the roll rod support bracket (C) after removing bolt (A, B).

    Tightening torque: 

    1. 49.0 ~ 68.6 N.m (5.0 ~ 7.0 kgf.m, 36.2 ~ 50.6 lb-ft)
    2. 107.9 ~ 127.5 N.m (11.0 ~ 13.0 kgf.m, 79.6 ~ 94.1 lb-ft)
    Fig 15: Roll Rod Support Bracket And Bolt

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20. Remove the dust cover (A).
    Fig 16: Dust Cover

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21. Remove the torque converter mounting bolt (A-4ea) with rotating the crankshaft.

    Tightening torque: 

    45.1 ~ 52.0 N.m (4.6 ~ 5.3 kgf.m, 33.3 ~ 38.3 lb-ft)

    Fig 17: Torque Converter Mounting Bolt (A-4ea)

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22. Remove the drive shaft cover (A).
    Fig 18: Drive Shaft Cover

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23. Remove the lower mounting bolts (A-4ea, B-1ea) of lower part of the transaxle, and the left side cover and remove the transaxle assembly by supporting it with a jack.

Tightening torque:

1. 43 ~ 49 N.m (4.3 ~ 4.9 kgf.m, 31.1 ~ 35.4 lb-ft)
2. 43 ~ 55 N.m (4.3 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 31.1 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)

Fig 19: Engine And Transaxle Assembly Mounting Bolts

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