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ON-VEHICLE SERVICEAT-227
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1. Drain ATF through drain plug.
2. Remove exhaust front tube and center muffler with power tool. Refer to EX-3, "
Component".
3. Remove rear propeller shaft. Refer to PR-9, "
Removal and Installation".
4. Remove control rod. Refer to AT-206, "
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-241, "
Removal and Installation (2WD
Models)".
7. Remove engine mounting insulator (rear). Refer to AT-241, "
Removal and Installation (2WD Models)".
8. Remove tightening bolts for rear extension assembly and trans- mission case.
9. Tap rear extension assembly with soft hammer.
10. Remove rear extension assembly from transmission case. (With needle bearing.)
11. Remove bearing race from output shaft.
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AT-232
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ON-VEHICLE SERVICE
9. Install bearing race to output shaft.
10. Apply recommended sealant (Genuine Anaerobic Liquid Gasketor equivalent. Refer to GI-44, "
Recommended Chemical Product
and Sealant".) to rear extension assembly as shown in the fig-
ure.
CAUTION:
Completely remove all moisture, oil and old sealant, etc.
from the transmission case and rear extension assembly
mounting surfaces.
11. Install rear extension assembly to transmission case. (With nee- dle bearing.)
CAUTION:
Insert the tip of parking rod between the parking pawl and
the parking actuator support when assembling the rear
extension assembly.
12. Tighten rear extension assembly mounting bolts to specified torque. Refer to "COMPONENTS".
CAUTION:
Do not reuse self-sealing bolts.
13. Install engine mounting insulator (rear). Refer to AT-241, "
Removal and Installation (2WD Models)".
14. Install rear engine mounting member. Refer to AT-241, "
Removal and Installation (2WD Models)".
15. Install control rod. Refer to AT-206, "
Control Rod Removal and Installation".
16. Install rear propeller shaft. Refer to PR-9, "
Removal and Installation".
17. Install exhaust front tube and center muffler. Refer to EX-3, "
Component".
18. Install drain plug in oil pan, and then tighten drain plug to the specified torque. Refer to AT-215, "
Control
Valve with TCM and A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor 2".
CAUTION:
Do not reuse drain plug gasket.
19. Pour ATF into A/T assembly. Refer to AT- 11 , "
Changing A/T Fluid".
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AT-234
< SERVICE INFORMATION >
ON-VEHICLE SERVICE
REMOVAL
1. Disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal.
2. Drain ATF through drain plug.
3. Remove front cross bar. Refer to FSU-6, "
Removal and Installation".
4. Remove exhaust front tube and center muffler with power tool. Refer to EX-3, "
Component".
5. Remove rear propeller shaft. Refer to PR-9, "
Removal and Installation".
6. Remove control rod. Refer to AT-206, "
Control Rod Removal and Installation".
7. Remove clips (1), oil pan (2) and oil pan gasket. : Vehicle front
: Bolt (22)
Drain plug (3)
1. Rear extension 2. A/T 3. Oil pan gasket
4. Clip 5. Oil pan mounting bolt 6. Oil pan
7. Drain plug 8. Drain plug gasket 9. Revolution sensor
10. Self-sealing bolt
Refer to GI section to make sure icons (symbol marks) in the figure. Refer to GI-8, "
Component".
However, refer to the following symbol for others.
*: Apply Genuine Anaerobic Liquid Gasket or equivalent. Refer to GI-44, "Recommended Chemical Product and Sealant"
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AT-238
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ON-VEHICLE SERVICE
Completely remove all moisture, oil and old gasket, etc. from oil pan mounting surface.
b. Install oil pan (2) (with oil pan gasket) and clips (1) to transmis- sion case.
: Vehicle front
: Bolt (22)
CAUTION:
Install it so that drain plug (3) 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.
c. Tighten oil pan mounting bolts to the specified torque in numeri- cal order shown in the figure after temporarily tightening them.
Refer to "COMPONENTS".
CAUTION:
Do not reuse oil pan mounting bolts.
9. Install drain plug to oil pan, and then tighten drain plug to the specified torque. Refer to "COMPONENTS".
CAUTION:
Do not reuse drain plug gasket.
10. Install control rod. Refer to AT-206, "
Control Rod Removal and
Installation".
11. Install rear propeller shaft. Refer to PR-9, "
Removal and Installa-
tion".
12. Install exhaust front tube and center muffler. Refer to EX-3, "
Component".
13. Install front cross bar. Refer to FSU-6, "
Removal and Installation".
14. Pour ATF into A/T assembly. Refer to AT- 11 , "
Changing A/T Fluid".
15. Connect the battery cable to the negative terminal.
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AT-242
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TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY
10. Remove crankshaft position sensor (POS) from A/T assembly.CAUTION:
Do not subject it to impact by dropping or hitting it.
Do not disassemble.
Do not allow metal filings, etc. to get on the sensor's front
edge magnetic area.
Do not place in an area affected by magnetism.
11. Remove starter motor. Refer to SC-14, "
Removal and Installa-
tion [VQ35DE Engine Models (2WD)]".
12. Remove fluid cooler tube.
13. Remove rear plate cover. Refer to EM-30, "
Removal and Instal-
lation (2WD Models)".
14. Remove rear cover plate. Refer to EM-30, "
Removal and Installation (2WD Models)".
15. Turn crankshaft, and remove the four tightening bolts for drive plate and torque converter.
CAUTION:
When turning crankshaft, turn it clockwise as viewed from
the front of the engine.
16. Support A/T assembly with a transmission jack. CAUTION:
When setting the transmission j ack, be careful not to allow
it to collide agai nst the drain plug.
17. Remove rear engine mounting member with power tool.
18. Remove engine mounting insulator (rear).
19. Remove air breather hose. Refer to AT-239, "
Removal and Installation".
20. Disconnect A/T assembly harness connector.
21. Remove A/T fluid charging pipe from A/T assembly.
22. Remove O-ring from A/T fluid charging pipe.
23. Plug up openings such as the A/T fluid charging pipe hole, etc.
24. Remove bolts fixing A/T assembly to engine assembly with power tool.
25. Remove A/T assembly from vehicle with a transmission jack. Secure torque converter to prevent it from dropping.
Secure A/T assembly to a transmission jack.
INSPECTION
Installation and Inspection of Torque Converter
After inserting a torque converter to a A/T, be sure to check dis-
tance “A” to ensure it is within the reference value limit.
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AT-246
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TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY
11. Remove crankshaft position sensor (POS) from A/T assembly.CAUTION:
Do not subject it to impact by dropping or hitting it.
Do not disassemble.
Do not allow metal filings, et c., to get on the sensor's front
edge magnetic area.
Do not place in an area affected by magnetism.
12. Remove starter motor. Refer to SC-15, "
Removal and Installa-
tion [VQ35DE Engine Models (AWD)]" (for VQ35DE) or SC-13,
"Removal and Installation (VK45DE Engine Models)" (for
VK45DE).
13. Disconnect fluid cooler tube from A/T assembly.
14. Remove rear plate cover. Refer to EM-36, "
Removal and Instal-
lation (AWD Models)" (for VQ35DE) or EM-183, "Removal and
Installation" (for VK45DE).
15. Turn crankshaft, and remove the four tightening bolts for drive plate and torque converter.
CAUTION:
When turning crankshaft, turn it clockwise as viewed from
the front of the engine.
16. Remove dynamic damper (for VQ35DE). Refer to EM-117,
"Removal and Installation (AWD Models)".
17. Support A/T assembly with a transmission jack. CAUTION:
When setting the transmission j ack, be careful not to allow
it to collide agai nst the drain plug.
18. Remove rear engine mounting member with power tool.
19. Remove engine mounting insulator (rear).
20. Tilt the A/T assembly slightly to keep the clearance between body and A/T assembly, and then disconnect air breather hose
from A/T fluid charging pipe. Refer to AT-239, "
Removal and
Installation".
21. Disconnect A/T assembly harness connector and transfer assembly harness connector.
22. Remove A/T fluid charging pipe.
23. Remove O-ring from A/T fluid charging pipe.
24. Plug up openings such as the A/T fluid charging pipe hole, etc.
25. Remove bolts fixing transmission assembly to engine with power tool.
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AT-256
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OVERHAUL
22. Spacer 23. Seal ring 24. Snap ring
25. Return spring 26. O-ring 27. Servo assembly
28. Snap ring 29. Sub-harness 30. Control valve with TCM
31. Bracket 32. A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 33. Clip
34. Oil pan mounting bolt 35. Oil pan 36. Magnet
37. Drain plug 38. Drain plug gasket 39. Oil pan gasket
40. Terminal cord assembly 41. O-ring 42. Retaining pin
43. Transmission case
Refer to GI section to make sure icons (symbol marks) in the figure. Refer to GI-8, "
Component".
However, refer to the following symbol for others.
*: Apply Genuine Anaerobic Liquid Gasket or equivalent. Refer to GI-44, "Recommended Chemical Product and Sealant".
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AT-258
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OVERHAUL
22. Band servo anchor end pin 23. Detent spring 24. Spacer
25. Seal ring 26. Snap ring 27. Return spring
28. O-ring 29. Servo assembly 30. Snap ring
31. Sub-harness 32. Control valve with TCM 33. Bracket
34. A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 35. Clip 36. Oil pan mounting bolt
37. Oil pan 38. Magnet 39. Drain plug
40. Drain plug gasket 41. Oil pan gasket 42. Terminal cord assembly
43. O-ring 44. Retaining pin 45. Transmission case
Refer to GI section to make sure icons (symbol marks) in the figure. Refer to GI-8, "
Component".
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