2004 ISUZU TF SERIES engine remove

7A3-14 ON-VEHICLE SERVICE (AW30 –40LE)

Measure Time Lag
1. Fully apply the parking brake.
2. Start the engine. Check idling speed (A/C OFF).
3. Shift the shift lever from “N" to “D" range. Using a
stopwatch, measure the time it takes from shifting
the lever until the shock is felt.
Time lag: Less than 0.7 seconds
4. In same manner, measure the time lag for “N"


“R".
Time lag: Less than 1.2 seconds
Evaluation
1. If “N" 
“ D" time lag is longer than specified:

Line pressure too low
 Forward clutch malfunction
 No.2 one-way clutch not operating properly
2. If “N" 
“ R" time lag is longer than specified:

Line pressure too low
 Direct clutch malfunction
 No.3 brake malfunction
3. If both time lag is longer than specified:

Line pressure too low

Hydraulic Test



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Preparation

1. Warm up the transmission fluid.
2. Remove the transmission case test plug and mount the hydraulic pressure gauge.
Oil pressure gauge: J –29770 –A
NOTE: Perform the test at normal operation fluid
temperature (50 – 80 
C or 122 – 176 
F).

7A3-22 ON-VEHICLE SERVICE (AW30 –40LE)

ATF Replacement
Inspection
NOTE: Do not overfill.
1. Remove the drain plug from oil pan and drain the
fluid.




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2. Reinstall the drain plug securely.
Torque: 19 N 


m (14 Ib ft)
3. With the engine OFF, add new fluid through the fille
r
tube.



Drain and refill 5.2 liter
Dry fill 8.7 liter
Fluid BESCO ATF III
4. Start the engine and shift the selector into all
position from “P" through “L", and then shift into “P".
5. With the engine idling, check the fluid level. Add fluid up to the “COLD" level on the dipstick.
6. The ATF level must be checked again for correct level with the “HOT" level.
NOTE: To prevent fluid leaks, the drain plug gasket
must be replaced each time this plug is removed.

ON-VEHICLE SERVICE (AW30 –40LE) 7A3-23

Neutral Start Switch (Mode Switch)
Inspection
With a circuit tester, make a continuity test on the
neutral start switch with the moving piece set in each
position.










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Removal
Preparation:
Disconnect negative ( –) battery cable.
1. Remove the rear side ATF cooler pipe from the
transmission elbow.
2. Disconnect neutral start switch connector.
3. Unstake the lock washer, and then remove the shaft
nut.
4. Remove the neutral start switch.
Installation
To install, follow the removal steps in the reverse order,
noting the following points;
If a engine starts at any selector position except “N ” o
r
“ P ”, the neutral start switch (mode switch) should be
adjusted.
1. Loosen the neutral start switch bolt and set the shift
selector to the “N" range.
2. Align the groove and neutral basic line.
3. Hold in position and tighten the bolt and nut.
Torque:
Nut – 7 N 


m (61 Ib in)
Bolt – 13 N 


m (113 Ib in)
4. Lock the nut with the lock washer tubs at two points.



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ON-VEHICLE SERVICE (AW30 –40LE) 7A3-35

Shift Solenoid and Lock-Up Solenoid
Removal
Preparation:

Disconnect negative ( –) battery cable.
 Drain the fluid.
Refer to ATF REPLACEMENT in this section.
1. Remove oil lever gage and oil filler tube.
2. Support transfer case (4
4) or rear cover (42)
with a transmission jack.
3. Remove engine rear mounting nuts.


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4. Remove fule pipe heat protector on tansmission
corssmenber.
5. Remove fuel pipe from the crossmenber.
6. Remove transmission crossmenber.
7. Remove the nineteen bolts.
8. Remove oil pan, using seal cutter J –37228.



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NOTE: Do not turn over the transmission as this will
contaminate the valve body with foreign materials in the
bottom of the oil pan.
Remove oil pan by lifting the transmission case.
Oil pan seal cutter: J –37228
Examine particles in oil pan
Remove the magnet and use it to collect any steel
chips.
Look carefully at the chips and particles in the oil
pan and on the magnet to anticipate what type o
f
wear you will find in the transmission:
Steel (magnetic) ..................bearing, gear and
clutch plate wear
Brass (non-magnetic) ..........bushing wear



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9. Remove the oil strainer assembly.



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19.Support the transmission with a transmission jack.



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20.Remove the transmission crossmember.

Remove engine rear mount nuts fixing on
transmission crossmember.





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Remove the transmission crossmember by
removing four fixing bolts.
 If necessary, remove the rear mount rubber from
the transmission.
21. Disconnect the air bleezer hose at the transmission.

22.Remove the protector and fuel pipe bracket.

Loosen the nut (1) and remove the protector (2).
 Remove the bracket with the fuel pipes (3) and
put aside it.



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23.Remove the transmission assembly.

Remove transmission retaining nuts and bolts.
 Remove transmission assembly from the vehicle.

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3. Install the protector and fuel pipe bracket.

Install the bracket with the fuel pipes (3) to the
transmission.
 Install the protector (2) and tighten nuts (1).



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4. Connect the air bleezer hose on the transmission.
5. Install the transmission crossmember.
Torque: 67 N 


m (6.8 kg 


m/49 lb ft)
6. Install the heat protector and the fuel pipe clips with
fuel pipes on the transmission crossmember.





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7. Install rear mount nuts.
Torque: 50 N 


m (5.3 kg



m/37 lb ft)
8. Remove a transmission jack.

9. Install flex plate torque converter bolts.

Align the flex plate torque converter bolt boss
with flex plate hole by turning the torque
converter.
 Install flex plate torque converter bolts (6 pieces)
by turning the crankshaft.
Torque: 54 N 


m (54 kg



m/40 lb ft)
NOTE: Do not reuse the flex plate torque converte
r
bolt.





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10.Install the under covers to the transmission and
engine.
Torque: 8 N 


m (0.8 kg



m/69 lb in)





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DIAGNOSIS (JR405E) 7A2-23


4. After choosing the data, click the "Next" button.
5. When all the necessary information is entered, the "details" of software within the database that match the
entered data will appear for confirmation. Click the "Program" switch and then download the new software
onto Tech-2.
6. "Data Transfer" comes on display. The progress of downloading will be displayed on the screen in the form of
bar graph.
7. Upon finishing the data transfer, turn off the power of Tech-2, removing from P/C.


4. Programming of TCM
1. Check to see if batteries are fully charged, while ABS connectors shall be removed from the vehicle.
2. Connect Tech-2 to Vehicle Diagnostic Connectors.
3. Turn on the power of Tech-2 and the title screen comes on display.
4. Turn on the ignition (without allowing the engine to start)
5. On the title screen of Tech-2, push the "Enter" button.
6. Choose "F1: Service Programming System" on the main screen and then choose "F1: Programming ECU".
7. While data is being transferred, "Programming in Progress" will be displayed on the Tech-2 screen.
8. Upon finishing the data transfer, Tech-2 will display "Reprogramming was Successful". Push the "Exit" button
to bring program to completion.
9. Following "Procedure 2: Demand of Data", try over again "Information Obtaining" and check to confirm if the
data has been correctly re-loaded.
10. Upon finishing confirmation, turn off the ignition of the vehicle and then turn off the power of Tech-2,
removing from the vehicle.

7A2-66 DIAGNOSIS (JR405E)
Step Action Yes No
1 Clear the DTC from the memory once.
Was the action complete?


Go to Step 2
Refer DTC clear
method in this
manual.
2 Turn the ignition switch off once, then restart the engine and shift to
4th gear in the D range. When about 10 seconds elapsed, does the
CHECK TRANS lamp blink?
Go to Step 3 Go to Step 7
3 Is the DTC P0753 (31) Low & Reverse Brake Duty Solenoid Failure
stored? Go to P0753 (31)
Section Go to Step 4
4 Connect the Tech 2 and select the item for low & reverse brake
pressure switch. Is the indication of low & reverse brake pressure
switch turned off when the terminal assembly connector is
disconnected?
Go to Step 5
Repair the harness
or connector.
Go to Step 12
5 Turn the key switch off and disconnect the terminal assembly
connector. Are the pins correct?
Go to Step 6
Repair the
connector or pin.
Go to Step 12
6 Remove the oil pan. Is the continuity correct between terminal
assembly terminal 12 and low & reverse brake pressure switch
connector?

12

Repair the harness
or connector.
Go to Step 12
Replace pressure
switch.
Go to Step 12
7 Start the engine and select the R range. When about 10 seconds
elapsed, does the CHECK TRANS lamp blink?
Go to Step 8
Go to P0753 (31)
Section
8 Connect the Tech 2, and with the key switch in OFF position, short
the terminals 11 and 12 on the vehicle harness side. Does the
indication of the low & reverse brake pressure switch on the Tech 2
becomes on when the key switch is turned on?
Go to Step 9
Repair the harness
or connector.
Go to Step 12