6 Speed - Automatic Transaxle/Transmission

Transmission Control Module (TCM)

Removal
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to Maintenance/Service and Repair.
2. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Battery.
3. Remove the air cleaner assembly. For additional information, refer to Fuel Delivery and Air Induction.





4. Disconnect the shift cable end.





5. Disconnect the transmission control module (TCM) electrical connector.





6. Remove the manual control lever nut.





7. Remove the manual control lever.





8. Remove the bolts and remove the TCM.

Installation





1. Verify that the manual lever position markings are aligned. Markings should indicate that the manual lever is in the NEUTRAL position.





2. Install the TCM.
^ Tighten to 24 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).





3. Install the manual control lever.





4. Install the manual control lever nut.
^ Tighten to 12 Nm (9 ft. lbs.).





5. Connect the TCM electrical connector.

6. CAUTION: Be careful not to bend the manual control lever when installing the shift cable.





Connect the shift cable end.
7. Install the air cleaner assembly. For additional information, refer to Fuel Delivery and Air Induction.
8. Connect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Battery.
9. Check for correct vehicle operation.