Removal And Installation: Installation

Check drive plate runout.
CAUTION: Do not allow any magnetic materials to contact the ring gear teeth.

Maximum allowable runout: Refer to "FLY-WHEEL/DRIVE PLATE RUNOUT ".

If this runout is out of specification, replace drive plate with ring gear.

Fig 1: Checking Drive Plate Runout
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When connecting torque converter to transmission, measure distance "A" to be certain that they are correctly assembled.
Distance "A": 26.0 mm (1.024 in) or more

Fig 2: Measuring Distance For Assembling Torque Converter To Transmission
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Install converter to drive plate.
- Rotate crankshaft to gain access to securing bolts.
- If necessary, install tool to keep crankshaft from rotating.
  Tool number: - J-45499
- With converter installed, rotate crankshaft several turns to check that transmission rotates freely without binding.
  
  Fig 3: Installing Converter To Drive Plate
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Install the rear plate.
Rear plate bolts

3-4 mm: (0.3-0.4 kg-m, 32- 35 in-lb)

14 mm: 16-22 Nm (1.6 2.2kg-m, 12- 16 ft-lb)

Fig 4: Installing Rear Plate
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Tighten bolts securing transmission.

Fig 5: Transmission Bolt Torque Specifications
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Installation of the remaining components is in the reverse order of removal.

Fig 6: Transmission Bolt Tightening Sequence
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Adjust control cable. Refer to "CONTROL CABLE ADJUSTMENT "
Adjust throttle wire. Refer to "THROTTLE WIRE ADJUSTMENT ".
Adjust PNP switch. Refer to "PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION (PNP) SWITCH ADJUSTMENT ".
Refill transmission with ATF and check fluid level.
Move selector lever through all positions to be sure that transmission operates correctly.
With parking brake applied, allow engine to idle. Move selector lever through N to D, to 2, to 1 and to R. A slight shock should be felt through hand gripping the selector each time the transmission is shifted.
Perform road test. Refer to "ROAD TEST ".

Fig 7: Checking A/T Fluid Condition
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