Toyota Corolla Quiz
Automatic transmission / trans

Replacement

In this manual: Automatic transmission / trans
Introduction — 31Preparation — 32Service specifications — 19Diagnostics — 497Engine control system — 6Fuel — 13Emission control — 28Exhaust — 3Cooling — 13Lubrication — 7Ignition — 3Starting & charging — 13Front suspension — 12Rear suspension — 9Tire & wheel — 1Drive shaft / propeller shaft — 15Brake — 42Automatic transmission / trans — 47Clutch — 19Steering column — 9Power steering — 11Heater & air conditioner — 20Supplemental restraint system — 27Seat belt — 12Lighting — 18Wiper & washer — 9Audio & visual — 12Wiring — 1Communication system — 1Windshield/windowglass/mirror — 31Seat — 10Theft deterrent & door lock — 10Sliding roof/convertible — 8Engine hood/door — 12Exterior/interior trim — 20Vehicle control system — 1Cruise control — 5Maintenance — 8
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~120min
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1. Remove battery 2. Remove battery carrier
Toyota Corolla. Remove battery carrier
  1. Remove the 4 bolts and battery carrier.
3. Disconnect floor shift cable transmission control shift
Toyota Corolla. Disconnect floor shift cable transmission control shift
  1. Remove the nut from the control shaft lever.
  2. disconnect the control cable from the control shaft lever.
  3. remove the clip and disconnect the control cable from the control cable bracket.
4. Remove park/neutral position switch assy
Toyota Corolla. Remove park/neutral position switch assy
  1. Disconnect the park/neutral position switch connector.
  2. remove the nut, washer and control shaft lever.
  3. pry out the lock plate and remove the manual valve shaft nut.
  4. remove the 2 bolts and pull out the park/neutral position switch.
5. Install park/neutral position switch assy
Toyota Corolla. Install park/neutral position switch assy
  1. Install the park/neutral position switch to the manual valve shaft.
  2. temporarily install the 2 bolts.
  3. place a new lock plate and tighten the nut.

    Torque: 5.5 Nvm (56 Kgf·cm, 49 in.Vlbf)

  4. temporarily install the control shaft lever.
    Toyota Corolla. Install park/neutral position switch assy
  5. Turn the lever counterclockwise until it stops, then turn it clockwise 2 notches.
  6. remove the control shaft lever.
    Toyota Corolla. Install park/neutral position switch assy
  7. Align the groove with neutral basic line.
  8. hold the switch in position and tighten the 2 bolts.

    Torque: 5.5 Nvm (56 Kgf·cm, 49 in.Vlbf)

    Toyota Corolla. Install park/neutral position switch assy
  9. Using a screwdriver, stake the nut with the lock plate.
    Toyota Corolla. Install park/neutral position switch assy
  10. Install the control shaft lever, washer and nut.

    Torque: 12.5 Nvm (127 Kgf·cm, 9 ft·lbf)

  11. connect the park/neutral position switch connector.
6. Install floor shift cable transmission control shift
Toyota Corolla. Install floor shift cable transmission control shift
  1. Temporarily install the control cable to the control shaft lever with nut.
  2. install the control cable and clip to the bracket.
7. Install battery carrier
Toyota Corolla. Install battery carrier
  1. Install the battery carrier and 4 bolts.

    Torque: 13 nvm (132 Kgf·cm, 10 ft·lbf)

8. Adjust shift lever position 9. Inspect shift lever position 10. Inspect park/neutral position switch assy

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