1996 ACURA RL KA9 Service Repair Manual

Transmission
Removal (cont'd )
20. Disconnec t th e transmissio n rang e switc h connector ,
the n remov e th e clam p fro m th e harnes s bracket .
CLAMP
HARNES SBRACKE T
TRANSMISSIO N RANG E
SWITC H CONNECTO R
21. Remov e th e lowe r plate , an d reinstal l th e steerin g
gearbo x mountin g bolt s a s shown .
STEERIN G GEARBO X
STEERING GEARBO XMOUNTING BOLT S
Reinstal l thes e bolt s o n
th e steerin g gearbox .
LOWERPLATE
22. Remov e th e shif t cabl e guid e bracke t fro m th e
transmissio n beam .
CAUTION : Tak e car e no t t o ben d th e shif t cable .
TRANSMISSIO N
REA R MOUN T
BRACKET/MOUN T
EXHAUST PIP EBRACKE T
TRANSMISSIO NBEAM
23. Plac e a jac k unde r th e transmission , an d rais e th e
transmissio n jus t enoug h t o tak e weigh t of f o f th e
mounts , the n remov e th e transmissio n beam , rea r
transmissio n bracket/moun t an d exhaus t pip e bracket .
24. Mak e sur e th e transmissio n i s i n position , the n
remov e th e 3 6 m m sealin g bol t an d O-rin g ('0 0
model ) fro m th e secondar y drive n gea r shaft .
NOTE : I f th e transmissio n is in an y positio n othe r tha n
shift int o positio n b y rotatin g th e contro l shaft .
36 m m SEALIN G BOL T
O-RIN GReplace .'00 mode l
EXTENSIO N SHAF T
PULLE R07LAC-PW5010 1
25. Remov e th e extensio n shaf t fro m th e differentia l
usin g th e specia l too l a s shown .
SHIFT CABL EGUIDE
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26. Remove the transmission housing mounting bolts.

TRANSMISSION HOUSING

MOUNTING BOLT

TRANSMISSION

HOUSING MOUNTING

BOLTS

27. Remove the engine stiffener.

TRANSMISSION HOUSING

MOUNTING BOLT
DRIVE PLATE

BOLT

ENGINE

STIFFENER

26 mm SHIM

TORQUE CONVERTER

COVERS

28. Remove the torque converter covers.

29. Remove the six drive plate bolts one at a time while

rotating the crankshaft pulley.

NOTE: If necessary, remove the spark plugs while

removing the drive plate bolts.

30. Remove the transmission housing mounting bolts.
31. Pull the transmission away from the engine until it

clears the dowel pins, then lower it on the transmis-

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Illustrated Index

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SHIFT SOLENOI D VALV E A
O-RIN G Replace .
HARNES S CLAM P
A/ T CLUTC H PRESSUR E CONTRO L SOLENOI D VALVE/THROTTL E
VALV E BOD Y ASSEMBL Y
1S T ACCUMULATO R COVE R
2N D ACCUMULATO R COVE R
O-RIN G Replace .
DOWEL PIN STHROTTL E SEPARATO R PLAT E
SECONDAR Y VALV E BOD Y
DOWE L PIN S
CHEC K BALL S
MAI N SEPARATO R PLAT E
MAI N VALV E BOD Y
DOWE L PIN S
FILTE R Replace.
ATP PASSAGE SEPARATOR PLATE
ATF PASSAGEATP STRAINER
SHIF T SOLENOI D VALV E B
SHIF T SOLENOI D VALVE/A/ T CLUTC H PRESSUR E CONTRO L
SOLENOI D VALV E HARNES S
O-RIN G Replace .
DETEN T SPRIN G PI N
DETEN T SPRIN G
DETEN T SPRIN G PLAT E
LOC K WASHE R Replace .
FILTE R Replace .
FILTER S Replace .
CHOKEFILTER Replace .
O-RIN G Replace .
DRAI N PLUG , 1 8 x 1. 5 m m
SEALIN G WASHE R Replace .
ATF PA NATF PA N GASKE T Replace .
DOWE L PIN S
DOWE L PIN S
TRANSMISSIO N RANG E SWITC H (A/ T GEA R POSITIO N SWITCH )
LOC K WASHE R Replace .
LOCKNU T
HARNES S CONNECTO R STO P
SHIF T CABL E HOLDE R BAS E
TORQU E SPECIFICATION S
A/T gea r positio n switc h locknu t
Drain plu g
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