- Install the transaxle into the vehicle and support the transaxle assembly using the supporting jack.
- Install the left transaxle mounting bracket bolts. Refer to
Transmission Mount Replacement - Left Side.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the right lower engine-to-transaxle bolts near the front damper bush bracket.
Tighten
Tighten the right lower engine-to-transaxle bolts to 73 N·m (54 lb ft).
- Install the left lower engine-to-transaxle bolts near the rear transaxle mounting bracket side.
Tighten
Tighten the left lower engine-to-transaxle bolts to 73 N·m (54 lb ft).
- Install the oil pan flange-to-transaxle bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the oil pan flange-to-transaxle bolts to 31 N·m (23 lb ft).
- Install the rear transaxle mounting bracket bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the rear transaxle mounting bracket bolts to 65 N·m (48 lb ft).
- Install the 6 flywheel-to-torque converter bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the flywheel-to-torque converter bolts to 45 N·m (33 lb ft).
- Install the upper transaxle-to-engine bolts.
Tighten
Tighten the upper transaxle-to-engine bolts to 73 N·m (54 lb ft).
- Install the oil cooler line to the transaxle. Refer to
Oil Cooler Hose/Pipe Replacement.
- Install the starter. Refer to
Starter Motor Replacement.
- Install the front damper bush bracket bolts and the bracket.
Tighten
Tighten the front damper bush bracket bolts to 65 N·m (48 lb ft).
- Install the drive axle shafts. Refer to
Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement.
- Install the exhaust front pipe. Refer to
Front Pipe Replacement.
- Install the engine crossmember. Refer to
Engine Front Crossmember Replacement.
- Install the engine under covers. Refer to
Engine Shield Replacement
- Lower the vehicle.
- Remove the
DW-110-060 fixture
from the vehicle.
- Install the TR switch electrical connector (1).
- Disconnect the transaxle wiring electrical connector (2).
- Disconnect the input speed sensor electrical connector (3) and the output speed sensor electrical connector (4).
- Install the shift control cable to the transaxle. Refer to
Shift Control Cable Replacement.
- Adjust the shift control cable. Refer to
Shift Control Cable Adjustment.
- Install the ECM bracket. Refer to
Engine Control Module Replacement.
- Install the air filter housing.
- Install the battery and tray. Refer to
Battery Tray Replacement.
- Add fluid to the transaxle. Refer to
Transmission Fluid Replacement.
- Check the fluid level. Refer to
Transmission Fluid Check.