1995 ACURA TL Service Repair Manual

Transmission

Installation (cont'd)

10. Install the transmission housing mounting bolts

from the transmission side.

TRANSMISSION HOUSING

MOUNTING BOLT

12 x 1.25mm

64 N-m (6.5 kgf-m, 47 Ibf-ft)

MID

MOUNT

8x1.25 mm

22 N-m

(22 kgf-m,

16 Ibf-ft)
10 x 1.25mm

54 N-m

(5.5 kgf-m,

40 Ibf-ft)
TRANSMISSION

MID MOUNT NUT

10 x
1.25
mm

48 N-m (4.9 kgf-m,

35 Ibf-ft)

MID MOUNT

BRACKET BOLTS

10 x
1.25
mm

38 N-m (3.9 kgf-m,

28 Ibf-ft)

11. Install the mid mounts, mid mount stops and stop

holder, then tighten the mid mount bracket bolts,

the mid mount stop bolts, the stop holder nuts and

the mid mount nuts.

12. Remove the transmission jack from the transmis-

sion.
13. Install the transmission beam to the rear transmis-

sion mount bracket/mount. Tighten the two bolts

loosely, then install them with the exhaust pipe

bracket on the rear cover and body.

REAR TRANSMISSION MOUNT

REAR TRANSMISSION BRACKET BOLTS

MOUNT BRACKET/ 10 x 1.25 mm

MOUNT

8 x
1.25
mm

22 N-m (2.2 kgf-m,

16 Ibf-ft)

SHIFT CABLE

GUIDE BRACKET
TRANSMISSION

BEAM

EXHAUST PIPE

BRACKET
TRANSMISSION

BEAM BOLTS

12 x
1.25
mm

Loosely install.
TRANSMISSION

BEAM BOLTS

10 x
1.25
mm

14. Tighten the transmission beam bolts (three bolts).

TRANSMISSION BEAM

BOLTS

12 x
1.25
mm

54 N-m (5.5 kgf-m, 40 Ibf-ft)

TRANSMISSION

BEAM BOLT

10 x
1.25
mm

38 N-m

(3.9 kgf-m,

28 Ibf-ft)
REAR TRANSMISSION

MOUNT BRACKET BOLTS

10x1.25 mm

38 N-m

(3.9 kgf-m, 28 Ibf-ft)
TRANSMISSION

BEAM BOLTS

10 x 1.25mm

38 N-m (3.9 kgf-m,

28 Ibf-ft)

15. Tighten the rear transmission mount bracket bolts

(three bolts).

16. Tighten the transmission beam bolts (two bolts)

installed loosely in step 13.

17. Install the shift cable guide bracket on the transmis-

sion beam.
(U.S. model only)
STOP

HOLDER

MID MOUNT

STOP
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18. Instal l a ne w se t rin g i n th e extensio n shaf t groove .
SET RIN G
EXTENSIO N SHAF T
19. instal l th e extensio n shaf t usin g th e specia l too l a s
shown .
NOTE : Pus h th e extensio n shaf t i n th e secondar y
drive n gea r shaf t unti l th e extensio n shaf t stops .
EXTENSIO N SHAF TINSTALLE R07MAF-PY4010 1
SEALING BOLT , 3 6 m m
SE T RIN G
EXTENSIO N SHAF TINSTALLE R07MAF-PY4010 1
EXTENSIONSHAFT
20. Fil l th e openin g betwee n th e secondar y driv e gea r
shaf t an d th e extensio n shaf t wit h Hig h Tem p Ure a
Greas e {P/ N 0879 8 - 90002) , a s shown .
SUPER HIG H TEM P URE A GREAS E(P/N 08798-9002 )12- 1 4 g (0. 4 -0. 5 oz)
SEALIN G BOLT ,Apply liqui d gasket .78 N- m(8.0 kgf-m , 5 8 Ibf-ft )
21. Appl y liqui d gaske t (P/ N 08718-0001 ) t o th e 3 6 m m
sealin g bol t threads .
22. Shif t th e transmissio n to th e positio n b y rotatin g
the contro l shaft .
23 . Instal l th e 3 6 m m sealin g bolt .
24 . Remov e th e steerin g gearbo x mountin g bolts , the n
instal l th e lowe r plate .
Remov e thes e bolt sbefor e installin g th e lowe r plate .10 x 1.2 5 mm59 N- m (6. 0 kgf-m , 4 3 Ibf-ft )
LOWE R PLAT E
10 x 1.2 5 mm38 N- m (3. 9 kgf-m , 2 8 Ibf-ft )
(cont'd )
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Transmission
Installation (cont'd )
25. Instal l th e contro l leve r o n th e contro l shaft .
CAUTION : Tak e car e no t t o ben d th e shif t cable .
LOCKNU T
1 6 N- m (1. 6 kgf-m ,
1 2 Ibf-ft )
6x 1.0m m12 N- m (1. 2 kgf-m ,
8. 7 Ibf-ft )
6x 1. 0 m m12 N- m (1. 2 kgf-m ,
8. 7 Ibf-ft )
WASHE R
6x1.0 mm12 N- m (1.2 kgf-m ,
8. 7 Ibf-ft )
O-RIN G
Replac e SHIF
T CABL E
SHIF T CABL E
HOLDE R BAS E
CONTRO L LEVE R
CONTRO L SHAF T
AT F COOLE R LINE S
AT F COOLE R HOSE S
26. Instal l th e shif t cabl e holde r o n th e shif t cabl e holde r
base.
27. Instal l th e shif t cabl e cover , an d instal l th e shif t con -
tro l solenoi d valve/linea r solenoi d harnes s connec -
to r an d th e A/ T gea r positio n switc h harnes s clam p
o n th e shif t cabl e cover , the n tighte n th e bolts .
28 . Connec t th e AT F coole r hose s t o th e AT F coole r
line s (se e pag e 14-216 ).
29 . Instal l th e AT F dipstic k pip e wit h a ne w O-rin g o n th e
torqu e converte r housing .
30 . Clam p th e transmissio n sub-harnes s o n th e clam p
brackets .
31. Instal l th e hea t shields .
6x 1. 0 m m9.8 N- m (1. 0 kgf-m ,
7. 2 Ibf-ft )
HEA T SHIEL D
32. Instal l th e exhaus t pip e A an d th e thre e wa y catalyti c
converter , the n instal l th e exhaus t pip e A cover .
10 x 1.25m m33 N- m (3. 4 kgf-m ,
2 5 Ibf-ft )
8 x 1.2 5 mm22 N- m (2. 2 kgf-m ,
1 6 Ibf-ft )
10 x 1.2 5 mm33 N- m (3. 4 kgf-m ,
2 5 Ibf-ft )
GASKE T
Replace .
Sx 1.25m m6x1.Om m 2 2 N- m (2. 2 kgf-m ,
9. 8 N- m (1. 0 kgf-m , i s Ibf-ft )
7. 2 Ibf-ft )
6x1.0 mm9.8 N- m (1. 0 kgf-m ,
7. 2 Ibf-ft )
33. Pus h th e H02 S (senso r 2 ) connecto r int o th e vehi -
cle , the n secur e it wit h th e harnes s grommet .
34 . Instal l th e H02 S (senso r 2 ) harnes s cover .
SPRIN G
WASHE R
SHIFT CABL E
HOLDE R
GASKE TReplace .
6x 1.0m m9.8 N- m (1. 0 kgf-m ,
7. 2 Ibf-ft )
HEA
T
SHIEL D
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35. Connec t th e HO2 S (senso r 2 ) connector .
PASSENGER' SSEATHO2S (SENSO R 2 )
CONNECTO R
36. Instal l th e transmissio n housin g mountin g bolts .
6 x 1. 0 m m TRANSMISSIO N
1 2 N- m (1. 2 kgf-m , SUB-HARNES S
8. 7 Ibf-ft ) _--" V ,-—- _ CONNECTOR S
TRANSMISSIO N HOUSIN G 6 x 1. 0 m m
MOUNTIN G BOLT S 1 2 N- m (1. 2 kgf-m ,
12x1.2 5 m m 8. 7 Ibf-ft )
6 4 N- m (6. 5 kgf-m , 4 7 Ibf-ft )
37. Instal l th e AT F dipstic k pip e bracke t bolts .
38 . Connec t th e transmissio n sub-harnes s connectors .
39 . Instal l th e contro l box .
40. Refil l th e transmissio n wit h AT F (se e pag e 14-112 ).
41 . Connec t th e batter y positiv e (+ ) an d negativ e (- )
cable s t o th e batter y terminals .
42 . Se t th e parkin g brake . Star t th e engine , an d shif t th e
transmissio n throug h al l gear s thre e times . Chec k
th e shif t leve r operation and th e A/ T gea r positio n
indicato r operation .
43 . Le t th e engin e reac h norma l operatin g temperatur e
(th e radiato r fa n come s on ) wit h th e transmissio n in
th e o r position , the n tur n i t of f an d chec k AT F
level .
44 . Roa d tes t a s describe d o n page s 14-10 8 thr u 14-110 .
45 . Ente r th e anti-thef t radi o cod e fo r th e radio , the n
ente r th e customer' s radi o statio n presets .
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ATF Coole r Hose s
Connectio n
1. Connec t th e AT F coole r hose s t o th e AT F coole r lines , an d secur e the m wit h th e clip s a s shown .
2-4 m m (0.1-0. 2 in )
RADIATO R
TRANSMISSIO N
.6-8 mm (0. 2 - 0. 3 in )
AT F COOLE R LIN EATF COOLE RHOSE
CLIP
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Shift Cabl e
Replacemen t
Make sur e lifts , jack s an d safet y stand s ar e place d
properly , an d hois t bracket s ar e attache d to th e cor -
rec t positio n o n th e engin e (se e sectio n 1) .
Appl y parkin g brake , an d bloc k rea r wheel s s o th e
vehicl e wil l no t rol l of f stand s an d fal l o n yo u whil e
workin g unde r it .
1 . Rais e th e fron t o f th e vehicle , an d suppor t i t wit h
safet y stand s (se e sectio n 1 ).
2 . Se t parkin g brake , an d bloc k bot h rea r wheel s
securely .
3. Shif t th e transmissio n int o th e position .
4 . Remov e th e cente r consol e (se e sectio n 20 ).
5 . Shif t th e transmissio n int o th e position .
6 . Remov e th e self-lockin g nu t an d shif t cabl e en d col -
lar , the n remov e th e shif t cabl e fro m th e shif t leve r
link .
SHIF T CABL E
EN D COLLA R
SHIF T LEVE R
LIN K SHIF
T CABL E
SELF-LOCKIN G NU T
9. 8 N- m (1. 0 kgf-m , 7. 2 Ibf-ft )
7. Pul l th e carpe t bac k t o expos e th e HO2 S (senso r 2 )
connector . Disconnec t th e connector , the n pus h it t o
outside .
NOTE : Th e H02 S (senso r 2 ) connecto r i s locate d
unde r th e passenger' s seat .
PASSENGER' SSEAT
HO2S (SENSO R 2 )CONNECTO R
CARPET
8. Remov e th e H02 S (senso r 2 ) harnes s cover , the n
remov e th e thre e wa y catalyti c converter .
10 x 1.2 5 mm33 N- m (3. 4 kgf-m ,
2 5 Ibf-ft )
10 x 1.2 5 mm33 N- m (3. 4 kgf-m ,25 Ibf-ft )
8 x 1.2 5 mm22 N- m(2.2 kgf-m , 1 6 Ibf-ft ) THRE
E WA YCATALYTI CCONVERTE R
GASKE T
Replace .
EXHAUS T
PIPE ACOVE R
COVE R
HOLDE R
10 x 1.2 5 mm33 N- m (3. 4 kgf-m ,25 Ibf-ft )
EXHAUS T
PIP E A
COVE R
8x 1.2 5 mm22 N- m (2. 2 kgf-m ,
1 6 Ibf-ft ) HO2
S
(SENSO R 2 )
HARNES S
COVE R
6x 1. 0 m m9.8 N- m (1. 0 kgf-m ,
7. 2 Ibf-ft )
6x 1. 0 m m9.8 N- m(1.0 kgf-m ,
7. 2 Ibf-ft )
9. Remov e th e exhaus t pip e A cover , the n remov e th e
exhaus t pip e A .
10 . Remov e th e hea t shields .
6x 1.0m m9.8 N- m (1. 0 kgf-m ,
7. 2 Ibf-ft )
HEATSHIEL D6x 1.0m m9.8 N- m (1. 0 kgf-m ,
7. 2 Ibf-ft ) HEA
T
SHIEL D
(cont'd )
GASKE T
Replace .
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Shift Cabl e
Replacemen t (cont'd )
11. Remov e th e shif t cabl e bracket .
6x 1.0m m9.8 N- m (1. 0 kgf-m ,
7. 2 Ibf-ft )
SHIF T CABL E
BRACKE T
SHIFT CABL E
12. Remov e th e shif t cabl e guid e bracket .
SHIFT CABL E GUID EBRACKE T
SHIFT CABL E6x 1.0m m9.8N-m(1.0kgf- r
7. 2 Ibf-ft )
TRANSMISSIO N BEA M
13. Remov e th e shif t cabl e cove r mountin g bolts .
SHIFT CABL E
LOCKNU T
6x1.Om m 2 9 N- m (3. 0 kgf-m ,
1 2 N- m (1. 2 kgf-m , 2 2 Ibf-ft ^
8. 7 Ibf-ft )
6x 1.0m m12 N- m (1. 2 kgf-m ,
8. 7 Ibf-ft )
WASHE R
LOCKNU T
1 6 N- m (1. 6 kgf-m ,
1 2 Ibf-ft )
SPRIN G
WASHE R
SHIFT CABL EHOLDE R
SHIFT CABL E
HOLDE R BAS E
CONTRO L LEVE R
CONTRO L SHAF T
14. Remov e th e A/ T gea r positio n switc h harnes s clam p
an d th e shif t contro l solenoi d valve/linea r solenoi d
harnes s connecto r fro m th e shif t cabl e cover .
15 . Remov e th e shif t cabl e cove r fro m th e transmissio n
housing .
16 . Remov e th e shif t cabl e holde r wit h th e shif t cabl e
fro m th e shif t cabl e holde r base .
17 . Remov e th e contro l leve r fro m th e contro l shaft ,
the n remov e th e shif t cable .
18 . Remov e th e shif t cabl e holde r fro m th e shif t cable ,
the n replac e it wit h a ne w one .
19 . Instal l th e shif t cabl e in th e revers e orde r o f removal .
CAUTION : Tak e car e no t t o ben d th e shif t cabl e
whe n installin g it .
20 . Chec k th e shif t leve r operatio n afte r installation .
21 . I f shif t leve r adjustmen t i s required , remov e th e
cente r consol e (se e sectio n 20 ), an d adjus t th e lin k
adjuste r (se e lin k adjustmen t procedure s i n th e
'9 5 - '9 8 Acur a 2.5T L Servic e Manual , 61SW504) .
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Special Tool s
Ref. No.Too l Numbe rDescriptio nQtyPag e Referenc e
15-15, 15-1 6
15-8,15-9 ,15-17 ,15-19 ,15-2 0
15-5
15-1 9
15-13
15-2 1
15-25
15-1 5
15-15
15-15
15-12,15-1 3
15-14,15-16,15-1 8
15-14
15-15,15-16,15-19,15-21
15-21
07GAD-SD4010 1
07HAA-SF1010 0
07LAC-PW5010 0 o r
07LAC-PW5010 1
07LAD-PW5050 0
07MAD-PR9010 0
07MA D-PR9020 0
07MAF-PY4010 0 o r
07MAF-PY4010 1
07MAF-SP0011 A
07MAF-SP0012 A
07MAF-SP0013 A
07746-001010 0
07746-003010 0
07746-003040 0
07749-001000 0
07965 -SA00600 Bearin
g Drive r Attachmen t
Locknu t Wrench , 3 6 x 4 1 m m
Extensio n Shaf t Pulle r
Pinio n Cove r Drive r Attachmen t
Attachment, 4 5 x 5 5 m m I.D .
Pilot , 3 2 x 5 0 m m
Extensio n Shaf t Installe r
Tapere d Bearin g Rac e Installe r A
Tapere d Bearin g Rac e Installe r B
Installe r Shaf t
Attachment , 3 2 x 3 5 m m
Driver , 4 0 m m I.D .
Attachment , 3 5 m m
Drive r
Driver Attachmen t
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
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