Automatic Transmission Unit: Removal

Remove Battery
Remove Air Cleaner Cap Drive Belt, Fan And Fluid Coupling Assembly, Fan Shroud And Radiator Reservoir (See Removal )

Fig 1: Removing Upper Side Mounting Bolt
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Remove Oil Filler Pipe Upper Side Mounting Bolt
1. Remove The Level Gauge.
2. Remove The Upper Side Mounting Bolt.
  Torque: 12 N.M (122 Kgf.Cm, 9 Ft.Lbf)
3. Disconnect The 2 Bleeder Hoses.
  
  Fig 2: Disconnecting Transmission Wire Connectors
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Disconnect Connectors
1. Release The Lock And Disconnect The Transmission Wire Connector.
2. Disconnect The 2 Transmission Wire Connectors.
3. Separate The Connector Clamp.
  
  Fig 3: Removing Transfer Shift Lever Boot
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Remove Transfer Shift Lever Boot
1. Remove The Transfer Shift Lever Knob.
2. Remove Upper Console Panel (See Components ).
3. Remove The 4 Bolts And The Transfer Shift Lever Boot.
  Torque: 5.4 N.M (55 Kgf.Cm, 48 In.Lbf)
Remove Engine No. 1 And No. 2 Under Covers Torque: 29 N.M (296 Kgf.Cm, 21 Ft.Lbf)
Remove Lh And Rh Front Exhaust Pipes (See Exhaust System )
Remove Front And Rear Propeller Shafts (See Removal )

Fig 4: Removing Oil Filler Pipe
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Remove Oil Filler Pipe
1. Remove The Bolt And The Filler Pipe.
  Torque: 12 N.M (122 Kgf.Cm, 9 Ft.Lbf)
2. Remove The O-Ring From The Filler Pipe.
  Hint:
  
  At The Time Of Installation, Replace The Used O-Ring With A New One.
Separate Transmission Shift Control Rod
Remove The Clip And Pin And Separate The Shift Control Rod.

Fig 5: Removing Transmission Shift Control Rod
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Separate Transfer Shift Lever
Remove The Nut And Separate The Transfer Shift Lever Rod Assembly.

Torque: 12 N.M (122 Kgf.Cm, 9 Ft.Lbf)

Fig 6: Removing Transfer Shift Lever Rod Assembly
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Separate Wire Harness
1. Disconnect 3 Connectors.
2. Remove The 3 Clamps From The Transmission Unit And Separate The Transmission Wire.
  
  Fig 7: Removing Wire Harness
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Remove Torque Converter Clutchting Bolt
1. Remove The Bolt And The Hole Plug.
  Torque: 18 N.M (185 Kgf.Cm, 13 Ft.Lbf)
  
  Fig 8: Removing Hole Plug
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2. Turn The Crankshaft To Gain Access To Each Bolt.
  
  Fig 9: Removing Torque Converter Clutching Bolt
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3. Hold The Crankshaft Pulley Nut With A Wrench, And Remove The 6 Bolts.
  Torque: 48 N.M (490 Kgf.Cm, 35 Ft.Lbf)
  
  Hint:
  
  At The Time Of Installation, First Install The Green Colored Bolt. And Then Install The Other 5 Bolts.
Disconnect Oil Cooler Pipes
1. Loosen The 2 Union Nuts.
2. Remove The Bolt And The Clamp.
  Torque: 12 N.M (122 Kgf.Cm, 9 Ft.Lbf)
3. Remove The 2 Union Nuts And Disconnect The 2 Oil Cooler Pipes.
  Torque: 34 N.M (347 Kgf.Cm, 25 Ft.Lbf)
  
  Fig 10: Disconnecting Oil Cooler Pipes
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Separate Ground Cable
Remove The Bolt And Separate The Ground Cable.

Torque: 20 N.M (204 Kgf.Cm, 15 Ft.Lbf)

Fig 11: Removing Ground Cable
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Remove Crossmember And Transfer Case Protector
1. Support The Transmission With A Jack.
  
  Fig 12: Removing Crossmember
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2. Remove The 3 Bolts And The Transfer Case Protector.
  Torque: 29 N.M (296 Kgf.Cm, 21 Ft.Lbf)
3. Remove The 8 Bolts, The 2 Nuts And The Crossmember.
  Torque:
  
  Bolt: 50 N.M (510 Kgf.Cm, 37 Ft.Lbf)
  
  Nut: 74 N.M (750 Kgf.Cm, 54 Ft.Lbf)
  
  Fig 13: Removing Engine Mounting Insulator Rr
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Remove Engine Mounting Insulator Rr
Remove The 4 Bolts And The Engine Mounting Insulator Rr.

Torque: 59 N.M (600 Kgf.Cm, 43 Ft.Lbf)

Hint:

At The Time Of Installation, Install The Insulator Rear With The Inscribing Mark Facing Backward.

Fig 14: Removing Transmission Unit Bolts
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Remove Transmission
1. Lower The Rear End Of The Transmission Unit.
2. Remove The Transmission Wire Clamp Bolt.
3. Remove The 10 Bolts And The Transmission Unit.
  Torque:
  
  Bolt A: 71 N.M (724 Kgf.Cm, 52 Ft.Lbf)
  
  Bolt B: 37 N.M (377 Kgf.Cm, 27 Ft.Lbf)
Remove Wire Harness And Hose
1. Remove The 4 Bolts.
  Torque: 8.0 N.M (82 Kgf.Cm, 71 In.Lbf)
2. Release The Lock And Disconnect The Connector.
3. Disconnect The 5 Connectors.
  
  Fig 15: Removing Wire Harness & Hose
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4. Separate The 6 Connector Clamps.
5. Disconnect The 5 Hoses And Remove The Wire Harness And The Hose.