Removal and Installation (4X2): Installation

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Installation of the remaining components is in the reverse order of the removal, while paying attention to the following:

When installing transmission to the engine, attach the bolts as shown.
1. Transmission to engine bolts: 113 N.m (12 kg-m, 83 ft-lb)
NOTE: *: No. 2 bolt also secures air breather vent.

Fig 1: Tightening Sequence Of A/T To Engine Bolts
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
Align the positions of bolts for drive plate with those of the torque converter, and temporarily tighten the bolts. Then, tighten the bolts with the specified torque.

Fig 2: Tightening Torque Converter Bolt
Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
CAUTION:
- When turning crankshaft, turn it clockwise as viewed from the front of the engine.
- After converter is installed to drive plate, rotate crankshaft several turns and check to be sure that transmission rotates freely without binding.
- Install crankshaft position sensor (POS).
- After completing installation, check fluid leakage, fluid level, and the positions of A/T. Refer to "CHECKING A/T FLUID ", "CHECKING OF A/T POSITION ", "ADJUSTMENT OF A/T POSITION ".