Non-Turbo Model

Lift-up the vehicle.
Clean the transmission exterior.
Drain the ATF completely.
NOTE:
- Tighten the ATF drain plug after draining ATF.
- Replace the gasket with a new one.
Tightening torque:

25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.1 ft-lb)

Fig 1: Removing Oil Pan
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Remove the oil pan.
Remove and clean the magnet.
Remove the old gasket on the oil pan and transmission case completely.
Disconnect each solenoid connector and remove ATF temperature sensor from control valve.

Fig 2: Disconnecting Each Solenoid Connector And Removing ATF Temperature Sensor From Control Valve
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Remove the control valve.
NOTE: When removing the control valve body, be careful not to interfere with transfer duty solenoid wiring.

Fig 3: Removing Control Valve
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