Repair Procedures: Removal

Remove the engine cover.
(Refer to "ENGINE COVER ")
Remove the air cleaner assembly and air duct.
(Refer to "AIR CLEANER ")
Remove the battery and battery tray.
(Refer to "BATTERY ")
Disconnect the inhibitor switch connect (A) and solenoid valve connector (B).

Fig 1: Disconnecting Inhibitor Switch Connect And Solenoid Valve Connector
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Remove the shift cable (C) after removing the nut (A) and the bolt (B).
Tightening torque:
1. 9.8 ~ 13.7 N.m (1.0 ~ 1.4 kgf.m, 7.2 ~ 10.1 lb-ft)
2. 14.7 ~ 21.6 N.m (1.5 ~ 2.2 kgf.m, 10.9 ~ 15.9 lb-ft)
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Shift Cable, Nut And Bolt
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Remove the ground line after removing the bolt (A).
Tightening torque:
1. 10.8 ~ 13.7 N.m (1.1 ~ 1.4 kgf.m, 8.1 ~ 10.1 lb-ft)
  
  Fig 3: Identifying Ground Line Bolt
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Disconnect the hose (B) after removing the automatic transaxle fluid cooler hose clamp (A).

Fig 4: Identifying Automatic Transaxle Fluid Cooler Hose And Clamp
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Remove the solenoid valve connector and inhibitor switch connector wiring mounting bracket (A).

Fig 5: Identifying Solenoid Valve Connector And Inhibitor Switch Connector Wiring Mounting Bracket
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Remove the cowl top cover or wiper motor.
(Refer to "COWL TOP COVER ")
Assemble the engine support fixture.
(Refer to Special Service Tools - "Engine support fixture assembly drawing")
Using the engine support fixture (A), hold the engine and transaxle assembly safely.

Fig 6: Holding Engine And Transaxle Assembly Using Engine Support Fixture
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Remove the automatic transaxle upper mounting bolt (A-2ea) and the starter motor mounting bolt (B-2ea).
Tightening torque:

(A, B) 42.2 ~ 54.0 N.m (4.3 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 31.1 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)

Fig 7: Identifying Automatic Transaxle Upper And Starter Motor Mounting Bolts
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Remove the inlet hose & pipe (A).
Tightening torque:

19.6 ~ 26.5 N.m (2.0 ~ 2.7 kgf.m, 14.5 ~ 19.5 lb-ft)

Fig 8: Identifying Inlet Pipe
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Fig 9: Identifying Inlet Hose
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Remove the brake vacuum pump.
(Refer to "BRAKE BOOSTER ")
Remove the automatic transaxle mounting bracket cover (A).

Fig 10: Identifying Automatic Transaxle Mounting Bracket Cover
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Remove the automatic transaxle mounting bracket bolt (A).
Tightening torque:

63.7 ~ 83.4 N.m (6.5 ~ 8.5 kgf.m, 47.0 ~ 61.5 lb-ft)

Fig 11: Identifying Automatic Transaxle Mounting Bracket Bolt
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Remove the automatic transaxle mounting support bracket (A).
Tightening torque:

58.8 ~ 78.5 N.m (6.0 ~ 8.0 kgf.m, 43.4 ~ 57.9 lb-ft)

Fig 12: Identifying Automatic Transaxle Mounting Support Bracket
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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)

Fig 13: Identifying Under Cover
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Remove the roll rod bracket (C) after removing bolt (A, B).
Tightening torque:
1. 49.0 ~ 63.7 N.m (5.0 ~ 6.5 kgf.m, 36.2 ~ 47.0 lb-ft)
2. 107.9 ~ 127.5 N.m (11.0 ~ 13.0 kgf.m, 79.6 ~ 94.1 lb-ft)
  
  Fig 14: Identifying Roll Rod Bracket And Bolt
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Remove the drive shaft cover (A).

Fig 15: Identifying Drive Shaft Cover
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Remove the dust cover (A).

Fig 16: Identifying Dust Cover
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Remove the torque converter mounting bolt (A-4ea) with rotating the crankshaft.
Tightening torque:

45.1 ~ 52.0 N.m (4.6 ~ 5.3 kgf.m, 33.3 ~ 38.3 lb-ft)

Fig 17: Identifying Torque Converter Mounting Bolt
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Remove the automatic transaxle with a jack after removing the mounting bolt (A-4ea, B-2ea).
Tightening torque:
1. 42.2 ~ 48.1 N.m (4.3 ~ 4.9 kgf.m, 31.1 ~ 35.4 lb-ft)
2. 42.2 ~ 54.0 N.m (4.3 ~5.5 kgf.m, 31.1 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)
  
  Fig 18: Identifying Automatic Transaxle Mounting Bolt
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