Removal and Installation of Transaxle
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF ENGINE- REMOVE AND INSTALL ENGINE WITH TRANSAXLE
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION OF TRANSAXLE
- REMOVE AND INSTALL TRANSAXLE AS SHOWN
(MAIN POINT OF REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION)
1. REMOVE TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY
HINT: When removing transaxle from engine, remove as the following procedure since cylinder block rib contacts transfer case.
a. Pull straight until there are space of 60 - 80mm (2 - 3 in.) between engine and transaxle case.
b. Move the transmission case cover to the arrow in the illustration.
c. While holding the transfer output slightly, pull out whole transaxle.
2. INSTALL TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY FOLLOWING REMOVAL SEQUENCE IN REVERSE
REPLACEMENT OF TRANSAXLE GEAR OIL
1. DRAIN TRANSAXLE OIL
2. FILL TRANSAXLE OIL WITH GEAR OIL
Oil: Transaxle oil E50 (08885-80206) or equivalent
Recommended oil
Oil grade: API GL-5
Viscosity: SAE 75W-90 or 80W-90
Above -18°C (0°F): SAE 90
Below -18°C (0°F): SAE 80W
Capacity: 5.0 liters (5.3 US qts, 4.4 Imp qts)