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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove the oil pan. Refer to Oil Pan Replacement .
  3. Remove the filter. Refer to Automatic Transmission Fluid Filter and Seal Replacement .

  4. Object Number: 164809  Size: SH
  5. Remove the accumulator bolts (131).
  6. Remove the manual 2-1 band servo cover bolts (103).

  7. Object Number: 262607  Size: SH
  8. Use a large flat-bladed tool in order to gently pry the lube oil pipe retainer (129) from the case.
  9. Remove the lube oil pipe (130) from the front differential carrier internal gear lube hole.

  10. Object Number: 164810  Size: SH
  11. Remove the accumulator (132).
  12. Remove the manual 2-1 band servo cover (104).

  13. Object Number: 164811  Size: SH
  14. Remove the manual 2-1 band servo (106-116).
  15. Remove the manual 2-1 band servo cover gasket (105).
  16. To disassemble, inspect and service the accumulator and manual 2-1 band servo, refer to the Transmission/Transaxle/Transfer Case Unit Repair Manual.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 164811  Size: SH
  1. Install the manual 2-1 band servo cover gasket (105) into the case. Lubricate the manual 2-1 band servo cover gasket with automatic transmission fluid.
  2. Install the manual 2-1 band servo (106-116).
  3. Install the manual 2-1 band servo cover (104).
  4. Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.

  5. Install the manual 2-1 band servo cover bolts (103).
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the manual 2-1 band servo cover bolts (103) to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).


    Object Number: 164810  Size: SH
  7. Install the accumulator (132).
  8. Install the lube oil pipe (130) into the case at the lube hole for the front differential carrier internal gear.
  9. Use a flat-bladed tool in order to lock the lube oil pipe retainer (129) into the case.

  10. Object Number: 164809  Size: SH
  11. Install the accumulator bolts (131).
  12. Tighten
    Tighten the accumulator bolts (131) to 12 N·m (106 lb in).

  13. If removed, install a new filter seal.
  14. Install the filter. Refer to Automatic Transmission Fluid Filter and Seal Replacement .
  15. Install the oil pan. Refer to Oil Pan Replacement .
  16. Lower the vehicle.