Installation Procedure
- Secure the transaxle to the transaxle jack, then carefully position in the vehicle with the transaxle secured in the DW 260-120 (1). See Special Tools .
- Install the 7 lower transaxle-to-engine retaining bolts.
Tighten:
- Tighten the bolts (1) to 73 N.m (54 lb ft).
- Tighten the bolts (3) to 31 N.m (23 lb ft).
- Tighten the bolts (2) to 21 N.m (15 lb ft).
- Install the 3 upper transaxle-to-engine mounting bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the 3 upper transaxle-to-engine mounting bolts to 73 N.m (54 lb ft).
- Install the 3 upper transaxle mounting bracket bolts and the bracket.
Tighten: Tighten the 3 upper transaxle mounting bracket bolts to 60 N.m (44 lb ft).
- Install the rear mounting bracket bolts and the bracket.
Tighten: Tighten the rear mounting bracket bolts to 60 N.m (44 lb ft).
- Install the damping block connection nut and bolt.
Tighten: Tighten the damping block connection nut and bolt to 80 N.m (59 lb ft).
- Install the torque converter bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the torque converter bolts to 45 N.m (33 lb ft).
- Install the service hall cover.
- Connect the transaxle electrical connector.
- Connect the PNP sensor electrical connector.
- Connect the OSS sensor electrical connector.
- Connect the ISS sensor electrical connector.
- Remove the J 28467-B (1).
- Connect the shift control cable into the transaxle. Refer to Shift Control Cable Replacement - Floor Shift .
- Connect the fluid cooler inlet and outlet hose into the transaxle.
- Install the left and right drive axle assemblies. Refer to Inner Shaft and/or Housing Replacement - Front Drive Axle .
- Install the battery and battery tray.
- Fill the transaxle with fluid. Refer to Draining Transmission Fluid .
- Measure the fluid level. Refer to Transmission Fluid Level Inspection .
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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