Repair Procedures

Removal

1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery cable.
2. Remove the air cleaner assembly and air duct.

3. Remove the under cover (A).

Tightening torque:
6.9 - 10.8 N.m (0.7 - 1.1 kgf.m, 5.1 - 8.0 lb-ft)




4. Replace new gasket and the plug after draining the automatic transaxle fluid by removing the drain plug.

5. Remove the air breather hose (A).
6. Remove the valve body cover (B).

Tightening torque:
13.7 - 15.7 N.m (1.4 - 1.6 kgf.m, 10.1 - 11.6 lb-ft)




7. Remove the plate and the detent spring (A) after removing the bolt.

Tightening torque:
11.8 - 15.7 N.m (1.2 - 1.6 kgf.m, 8.7 - 11.6 lb-ft)




8. Remove the bolt (3ea) after disconnecting the solenoid valve (B) connector and the oil temperature sensor connector (A).

Tightening torque:
9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb-ft)




9. Remove the valve body assembly (A).

Tightening torque:
9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb-ft)





Installation

1. Installation is the reverse of removal.

CAUTION:
After replacement or reinstallation procedure of the valve body assembly, must perform procedures below.

NOTE:
- Adding Automatic Transaxle Fluid(ATF).

- Perform Transaxle Control Module(TCM) learning after replacing the valve body to prevent slow transaxle response, jerky acceleration and jerky startup.

- Use new valve body gasket (A).