AUTOMATIC
| CAUTION | To prevent accidental air bag deployment, wait at least 20 seconds after disconnecting negative battery cable. |
- Disconnect negative battery cable. Remove dipstick tube. Disconnect throttle cable. Disconnect oxygen sensor. Remove both tailpipes. Remove front and center exhaust pipes. Remove heat insulator. Remove center floor crossmember brace.
- Disconnect shift control rod from shift lever. Unbolt and remove drive shaft. Note location of all drive shaft adjustment shims and flange bolts. Disconnect both vehicle speed sensor harness connectors. Disconnect O/D direct clutch speed sensor harness connector. Disconnect solenoid harness connector. Disconnect park/neutral position switch harness connector. Unbolt all harness hold-down clamps.
- Disconnect starter harness connections. Disconnect and remove oil cooler pipes. Remove torque converter inspection plate. Remove 6 bolts securing torque converter to flywheel. Using appropriate transmission jack, support transmission.
- Support front and rear of engine. Remove transmission rear support. Unbolt and move starter forward. Remove transmission-to-engine mounting bolts. Move transmission rearward, and lower from vehicle.
- Before installation, measure torque converter mounting depth. (Scheme 70) Measure distance between torque converter mounting surface and transmission/transaxle case front surface. See «TORQUE CONVERTER MOUNTING DEPTH»(ref-56807-S35552139952002112200000) table. If distance is less than specified, reposition torque converter until fully seated. Install Black colored torque converter bolt first, and then install remaining bolts.
- To complete installation, reverse removal procedure. Refill all fluids to proper levels. Road test vehicle.
| Application | In. (mm) |
|---|
| SC300 | .004 (0.1) |
| (1) Use illustration for measurement procedure. (Scheme 70) |
| (1) | Use illustration for measurement procedure. (Scheme 70) |
TORQUE CONVERTER MOUNTING DEPTH (1)
Scheme 70
