Repair Procedures: Removal

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Remove the air cleaner assembly and air duct.
(Refer to Engine Machanical System - "AIR CLEANER ")
Loosen the reservoir mounting bolts (A).
Tightening torque :

3.9 - 5.9 N.m (0.4 - 0.6 kgf.m, 2.9 - 4.3 lb.ft)

Fig 1: Loosening Reservoir Mounting Bolts
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Disconnect the TCM connector (A).

Fig 2: Disconnecting TCM Connector
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Remove the TCM loosening the bolt (B) and nuts (A).
Tightening torque :

9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb.ft

Fig 3: Removing TCM Bolt And Nuts

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