Valve Body: Installation: Installation

Fig 1: Rod To Set The Pulley Ratio Linkage

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To install the control valve body assembly on to the transaxle case, fabricate a rod to set the pulley ratio linkage as shown in illustration. (1) 2 mm (0.08 in.) Diameter, (2) 80 mm (3 in.) long, (3) 30 mm (1 in.) long, (4) 50 mm (2 in.) long.

Fig 2: Removing/Installing Rod Into Linkage Stopper Hole Of Control Valve Assembly
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Install the rod into the linkage stopper hole (5) of the control valve assembly and secure under bolt head (3).

Fig 3: Pulley Ratio Linkage
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This sets the pulley ratio linkage (1) in position on the valve body (2).

Fig 4: Removing/Installing Terminal Body
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Position the locating tab (1) of the terminal body as shown in illustration and install the terminal body into the transaxle case.

Fig 5: Terminal Body
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Install the snap ring (1) onto the terminal body (2).

Fig 6: Removing/Installing Valve Body Assembly
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Install the control valve assembly (1) up from the bottom side and install it into the transaxle case.

Fig 7: Aligning Notch Of Pulley Ratio Linkage
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Align the notch (1) of the pulley ratio linkage with the sheave position sensor (2).

Fig 8: Bushing At Control Valve
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CAUTION:
Apply CVT fluid when installing the bushing.
Install the bushing (1) into the control valve assembly.

Fig 9: Removing/Installing Rod Into Linkage Stopper Hole Of Control Valve Assembly
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NOTE:
Mounting bolt (7) is shorter than bolts (1).
Install and tighten the mounting bolts (1) and (7) of the control valve body assembly to 8 N.m (70 in. lbs).
Remove bolt (3) and remove the rod used to set the pulley ratio linkage (4).
Install bolt (3) and tighten to 8 N.m (70 in. lbs).

Fig 10: Manual Lever
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Install the manual lever (1) onto the manual shaft. Install and tighten the mounting nut to 22 N.m (16 ft. lbs.).

Fig 11: Bracket At Valve Body Assembly
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Install the oil strainer bracket (1) onto the control valve assembly. Install and tighten the mounting bolts to 8 N.m (70 in. lbs.). onto the control valve assembly. Install and tighten the mounting bolts to 8 N.m (70 in. lbs.).

Fig 12: Oil Strainer O-Ring
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CAUTION:
Do not re-use the o-ring. Apply CVT fluid when installing the O-ring.
Install the new o-ring (1) onto the new oil strainer.

Fig 13: Oil Strainer
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Install the new oil strainer (1) onto the control valve assembly. Install and tighten the mounting bolts to 8 N.m (70 in. lbs.).

Fig 14: Oil Pan Gasket
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CAUTION:
Do not re-use the oil pan gasket. Remove any moisture, oil, and used gasket material from the surface where the new gasket is to be installed. When installing the oil pan gasket, align the dowel pin with the dowel pin hole in the oil pan gasket.
Install the oil pan gasket (1) onto the transaxle case.

Fig 15: Oil Pan
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CAUTION:
When installing the oil pan, align the dowel pin of the transaxle case with the dowel pin hole of the oil pan.
Install the oil pan on the transaxle case (1). Install and tighten the mounting bolts to 8 N.m (70 in. lbs.).
Fill transmission with the required fluid. Refer to FLUID, STANDARD PROCEDURE .