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6. Install A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 (with bracket) in control
valve with TCM. Tighten A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 bolt to
the specified torque. Refer to AT- 2 3 6 , "
COMPONENTS" .
CAUTION:
Adjust bolt hole of bracket to bolt hole of control valve with
TCM.
7. Install control valve with TCM in transmission case.
CAUTION:
Make sure that turbine revolution sensor securely installs
turbine revolution sensor hole.
Hang down revolution sensor harness toward outside so
as not to disturb installation of control valve with TCM.
Adjust A/T assembly harness connector of control valve
with TCM to terminal hole of transmission case.
Assemble it so that manual valve cutout is engaged with
manual plate projection.
8. Install bolts A, B and C in control valve with TCM.
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Bolt symbol Length mm (in) Number of bolts
A 42 (1.65) 5
B 55 (2.17) 6
C 40 (1.57) 1
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9. Tighten bolt 1, 2 and 3 temporarily to prevent dislocation. After
that tighten them in order (1 → 2 → 3), and then tighten other
bolts. Tighten control valve with TCM bolts to the specified
torque. Refer to AT- 2 3 6 , "
COMPONENTS" .
10. Connect A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 connector.
11. Securely fasten terminal cord assembly and A/T fluid tempera-
ture sensor 2 harness with terminal clips.
12. Connect revolution sensor connector.
13. Securely fasten revolution sensor harness with terminal clip.
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14. Install magnets in oil pan.
15. Install oil pan, oil pan gasket and clips (VQ35DE models) or oil pan, oil pan gasket, brackets and clips
(VK45DE models) according to the following procedures.
a. VQ35DE models
i. Install oil pan gasket to oil pan.
CAUTION:
Do not reuse oil pan gasket.
Install it in the direction to align hole positions.
Complete remove all moisture, oil and old gasket, etc. from oil pan gasket mounting surface.
ii. Install oil pan (2) (with oil pan gasket) and clips (1) to transmis-
sion case.
: Front
: Bolt (22)
CAUTION:
Install it so that drain plug comes to the position as
shown in the figure.
Be careful not to pinch harnesses.
Completely remove all moisture, oil and old gasket, etc.
from oil pan mounting surface.
iii. Tighten oil pan mounting bolts to the specified torque in numeri-
cal order shown in the figure after temporarily tightening them.
Tighten oil pan mounting bolts to the specified torque. Refer to
AT- 2 3 6 , "
COMPONENTS" .
CAUTION:
Do not reuse oil pan mounting bolts.
b. VK45DE models
i. Install oil pan gasket to oil pan.
CAUTION:
Do not reuse oil pan gasket.
Install it in the direction to align hole positions.
Complete remove all moisture, oil and old gasket, etc. from oil pan gasket mounting surface.
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ii. Install oil pan (3) (with oil pan gasket), clips (1) and brackets (2)
to transmission case.
: Front
: Bolt (22)
CAUTION:
Install it so that drain plug comes to the position as
shown in the figure.
Be careful not to pinch harnesses.
Completely remove all moisture, oil and old gasket, etc.
from oil pan mounting surface.
Be careful with installation direction of brackets (2).
iii. Tighten oil pan mounting bolts to the specified torque in numeri-
cal order shown in the figure after temporarily tightening them.
Tighten oil pan mounting bolts to the specified torque. Refer to
AT- 2 3 6 , "
COMPONENTS" .
CAUTION:
Do not reuse oil pan mounting bolts.
16. Install drain plug to oil pan. Tighten drain plug to the specified
torque. Refer to AT- 2 3 6 , "
COMPONENTS" .
CAUTION:
Do not reuse drain plug gasket.
17. Pull up A/T assembly harness connector.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to damage connector.
18. Install snap ring to A/T assembly harness connector.
19. Connect A/T assembly harness connector.
20. Connect heated oxygen sensor 2 harness connector.
21. Pour ATF into A/T assembly. Refer to AT- 1 2 , "
Changing A/T
Fluid" .
22. Connect the battery cable to the negative terminal.
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2. Install A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 (with bracket) in control
valve with TCM. Tighten A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 bolts to
the specified torque. Refer to AT- 2 3 6 , "
COMPONENTS" .
3. Connect A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 connector.
4. Securely fasten A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 harness with ter-
minal clip.
5. Install oil pan, oil pan gasket and clips (VQ35DE models) or oil pan, oil pan gasket, brackets and clips
(VK45DE models) according to the following procedures.
a. VQ35DE models
i. Install oil pan gasket to oil pan.
CAUTION:
Do not reuse oil pan gasket.
Install it in the direction to align hole positions.
Complete remove all moisture, oil and old gasket, etc. from oil pan gasket mounting surface.
ii. Install oil pan (2) (with oil pan gasket) and clips (1) to transmis-
sion case.
: Front
: Bolt (22)
CAUTION:
Install it so that drain plug comes to the position as
shown in the figure.
Be careful not to pinch harnesses.
Completely remove all moisture, oil and old gasket, etc.
from oil pan mounting surface.
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iii. Tighten oil pan mounting bolts to the specified torque in numeri-
cal order shown in the figure after temporarily tightening them.
Tighten oil pan mounting bolts to the specified torque. Refer to
AT- 2 3 6 , "
COMPONENTS" .
CAUTION:
Do not reuse oil pan mounting bolts.
b. VK45DE models
i. Install oil pan gasket to oil pan.
CAUTION:
Do not reuse oil pan gasket.
Install it in the direction to align hole positions.
Complete remove all moisture, oil and old gasket, etc. from oil pan gasket mounting surface.
ii. Install oil pan (3) (with oil pan gasket), clips (1) and brackets (2)
to transmission case.
: Front
: Bolt (22)
CAUTION:
Install it so that drain plug comes to the position as
shown in the figure.
Be careful not to pinch harnesses.
Completely remove all moisture, oil and old gasket, etc.
from oil pan mounting surface.
Be careful with installation direction of brackets (2).
iii. Tighten oil pan mounting bolts to the specified torque in numeri-
cal order shown in the figure after temporarily tightening them.
Tighten oil pan mounting bolts to the specified torque. Refer to
AT- 2 3 6 , "
COMPONENTS" .
CAUTION:
Do not reuse oil pan mounting bolts.
6. Install drain plug to oil pan. Tighten drain plug to the specified
torque. Refer to AT- 2 3 6 , "
COMPONENTS" .
CAUTION:
Do not reuse drain plug gasket.
7. Connect heated oxygen sensor 2 harness connector.
8. Pour ATF into A/T assembly. Refer to AT- 1 2 , "
Changing A/T Fluid" .
9. Connect the battery cable to the negative terminal.
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (VQ35DE MODELS)
Components
Removal
1. Drain ATF through drain plug.
2. Remove exhaust front tube and center muffler with power tool. Refer to EX-5, "
Removal and Installation" .
3. Remove rear propeller shaft. Refer to PR-8, "
Removal and Installation" .
4. Remove control rod. Refer to AT- 2 2 6 , "
Control Rod Removal and Installation" .
5. Support A/T assembly with a transmission jack.
CAUTION:
When setting transmission jack, be careful not to allow it to collide against the drain plug.
6. Remove rear engine mounting member with power tool. Refer to AT- 2 7 4 , "
Removal and Installation (2WD
Models)" .
7. Remove engine mounting insulator (rear). Refer to AT- 2 7 4 , "
Removal and Installation (2WD Models)" .
1. Rear oil seal 2. Rear extension 3. Parking actuator support
4. Return spring 5. Parking pawl 6. Pawl shaft
7. Self-sealing bolt 8. Seal ring 9. Parking gear
10. Output shaft 11. Bearing race 12. Needle bearing
Refer to GI section to make sure icons (symbol marks) in the figure. Refer to GI-11, "
Components" .
However, refer to the following symbols for others.
*:Apply Genuine Anaerobic Liquid Gasket or equivalent. Refer to GI-47, "Recommended Chemical Products and Sealants"
.
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18. Remove return spring (1) from parking pawl (2).
19. Remove rear oil seal from rear extension.
CAUTION:
Be careful not to scratch rear extension.
Inspection
If the contact surface on parking actuator support, parking pawl,
etc. has excessive wear, abrasion, bend, or any other damage,
replace the components.
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