Removal

-2WD MODEL-:

Removal / 2WD MODEL
1. Remove battery negative terminal.
2. Remove exhaust front and rear tubes.
3. Remove fluid charging pipe from A/T assembly.
4. Remove oil cooler pipe from A/T assembly.
5. Plug up openings such as the fluid charging pipe hole, etc.
6. Remove propeller shaft.
- Insert plug into rear oil seal after removing rear propeller shaft.
- Be careful not to damage spline, sleeve yoke and rear oil L seal.

7. Remove A/T control cable from A/T assembly.
8. Disconnect A/T turbine revolution sensor (VG33ER) and vehicle speed sensor harness connectors.
9. Remove starter motor.
10. Remove gusset and rear plate cover securing engine to A/T assembly.
11. Remove bolts securing torque converter to drive plate.
Remove the bolts by turning crankshaft.

12. Support A/T assembly with a jack.
13. Remove rear engine mounting member from body and A/T assembly. Tighten rear engine mounting member to the specified torque.
14. Remove bolts securing A/T assembly to engine.
15. Pull A/T assembly backwards.
- Secure torque converter to prevent it from dropping.
- Secure A/T assembly to a jack.

16. Lower A/T assembly.