Removal and Installation: Removal

Disconnect the battery cable from the negative terminal.
Drain ATF through drain plug.
Remove exhaust mounting bracket. Refer to "EXPLODED VIEW ".
Disconnect heated oxygen sensor 2 harness connectors (A).
← : Vehicle front

(Bold Arrow)← : Bolt
Remove heated oxygen sensor 2 harness (B) from clips (1).
Remove bracket (2) from transmission assembly.
Disconnect A/T assembly harness connector.

Fig 1: Identifying Heated Oxygen Sensor 2 Harness Connectors And Heated Oxygen Sensor 2 Harness
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Remove snap ring (1) from A/T assembly harness connector (A).

Fig 2: Removing Snap Ring From A/T Assembly Harness Connector
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Push A/T assembly harness connector (A).
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage connector.

Fig 3: Pushing A/T Assembly Harness Connector
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Remove clips (1).
3 : Drain plug

← : Vehicle front

(Bold Arrow)← : Oil pan mounting bolt
Remove oil pan (2) and oil pan gasket.

Fig 4: Locating Oil Pan Mounting Bolts
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Remove magnets (1) from oil pan.

Fig 5: Identifying Magnets
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Disconnect A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 connector (A).
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage connector.
Disengage terminal clips ((Bold Arrow) ←).

Fig 6: Identifying A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor 2 Connector
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Disconnect revolution sensor connector (A).
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage connector.
Disengage terminal clip ((Bold Arrow) ←).

Fig 7: Identifying Revolution Sensor Connector
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Remove bolts A, B and C from control valve with TCM.

← : Vehicle front

BOLTS SYMBOL AND LENGTH SPECIFICATION

Bolt symbol	Length mm (in)	Number of bolts
A	42 (1.65)	5
B	55 (2.17)	6
C	40 (1.57)	1

Fig 8: Identifying Control Valve Bolts

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Remove control valve with TCM from transmission case.
CAUTION: When removing, be careful with the manual valve (1) notch and manual plate (2) height. Remove it vertically.

Fig 9: Removing Control Valve With TCM From Transmission Case
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Remove A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 (1) with bracket (2) from control valve with TCM.
(Bold Arrow) ← : Bolt

Fig 10: Identifying A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor 2 And Bracket
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Remove bracket (1) from A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 (2).

Fig 11: Removing/Installing Bracket From A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor 2
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Remove O-ring (1) from A/T assembly harness connector (A).

Fig 12: Identifying O-Ring And A/T Assembly Harness Connector
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Disconnect TCM connectors (A) and (B).
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage connectors.

Fig 13: Identifying TCM Connectors
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Remove A/T assembly harness connector (A) from control valve with TCM using flat-blade screwdriver (B).

Fig 14: Removing A/T Assembly Harness Connector From Control Valve With TCM
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Disconnect TCM connector (A) and park/neutral position switch connector (B).
CAUTION: Be careful not to damage connectors.

Fig 15: Identifying TCM Connector And Park/Neutral Position Switch Connector
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