Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Raise the transmission with the transmission jack and position the transmission to the engine.
- Install the transmission bolts (4) and tighten to 75 N.m (55 lb ft).
- Install the flywheel inspection cover (1).
- Install the flywheel inspection cover bolts (2, 3) and tighten to 75 N.m (55 lb ft).
- Remove the transmission jack.
- Install the torque converter to flywheel bolts (1) and tighten to 62 N.m (46 lb ft).
- Install the starter. Refer to Starter Replacement (LZ4) or Starter Replacement (LE5/LAT) or Starter Replacement (LY7) .
- Install the front transmission mount. Refer to Transmission Front Mount Replacement .
- Install the rear transmission mount bracket and mount, FWD only. Refer to Transmission Mount Bracket Replacement - Rear (FWD) or Transmission Mount Bracket Replacement - Rear (AWD with LZ4) or Transmission Mount Bracket Replacement - Rear (AWD with LY7) .
- Install the intermediate drive shaft, FWD only. Refer to Intermediate Shaft Replacement (LE5) or Intermediate Shaft Replacement (LY7) .
- Install the transfer case, AWD only. Refer to Transfer Case Assembly Replacement (LZ4) or Transfer Case Assembly Replacement (LY7) .
- Install the wheel drive shafts. Refer to Front Wheel Drive Shaft Replacement .
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the left transmission mount, range selector cable bracket, and cable. Refer to Transmission Mount Replacement - Left Side .
- Install the upper transmission to engine bolt (1, 2) and tighten to 75 N.m (55 lb ft).
- Install the frame. Refer to Frame Replacement (6T70 Transmission) .
- Install the transmission fluid cooler outlet hose and seal (2) to the transmission.
- Install the transmission fluid cooler pipe retainer nut (1) and tighten to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
- Install the transmission fluid cooler inlet hose and seal (2) to the transmission.
- Install the transmission fluid cooler pipe retainer nut (1) and tighten to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
- Connect the control valve body TCM electrical connector (1).
- Install the battery tray support bracket. Refer to Battery Tray Support Bracket Replacement .
- Adjust the automatic transmission range selector lever cable. Refer to Range Selector Lever Cable Adjustment .
- Verify the proper fluid level of the transmission. Refer to Transmission Fluid Check .
- For transmission control module programming and setup, refer to Control Module References .
- Perform the service fast learn adapt procedure. Refer to Service Fast Learn Adapts .
- Road test the vehicle.
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution
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NOTE:
After an internal transmission repair or internal part replacement the service fast learn adapt procedure should be performed.