Valve Body Repair Procedures

Removal

1. 1
   Remove the under cover. (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - Under Engine Room Cover.)
2. 2
   Remove the ATF drain plug (A), allow the fluid to drain, then reinstall the drain plug.

   Tightening torque: 33.3 ~ 43 N·m

   

   The existing ATF drain plug gasket must be replaced with a new one. (Do not reuse.)

3. 3
   Remove the battery and battery tray. (Refer to Engine Electrical System - "Battery")
4. 4
   Remove the wire harness bracket (A) and breather hose (B).

   Tightening torque: 9.8 ~ 11.8 N·m

   

5. 5
   Raise the vehicle after loosening the upper valve body cover bolts.
6. 6
   Remove the valve body cover (A) by loosening the bolts.

   Tightening torque: 11.8 ~ 13.7 N·m

   

7. 7
   Remove the solenoid valve wire harness connector (A) and the oil temperature sensor (B) by removing the bolts.

   Tightening torque: 9.8 ~ 11.8 N·m

   

8. 8
   Remove the valve body assembly (A).

   Tightening torque: 9.8 ~ 11.8 N·m

   

Installation

1. Install in the reverse order of removal.

   The existing valve body cover gasket (A) must be replaced with a new one. (Do not reuse.) Perform the procedures described below after replacing the valve body assembly. Fill the automatic transmission with fluid. (Refer to Hydraulic System — "Fluid"). Reset the automatic transmission adaptive values using GDS. Perform the procedure to store the TCM adaptive values. (Refer to "Automatic Transmission Control System - Repair Procedures") Check for fluid leaks at the connections after repair.