Removal And Installation: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2020 Jeep Renegade. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the engine cover. Refer to COVER, ENGINE, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION, 1.3L or COVER, ENGINE, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION, 2.4L .
- Remove the battery tray. Refer to TRAY, BATTERY, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Place the transmission in Neutral and raise and support the vehicle. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
- Remove the belly pan. Refer to BELLY PAN, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION .
- Remove the front fascia. Refer to FASCIA, FRONT, REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
.NOTE:
It is not necessary to disconnect the coolant hoses from the coolant reservoir.
- Press the release tabs (1a) to detach the coolant reservoir (1b) and position the reservoir aside.
- Disconnect the wire harness connector (1).
- Release the wire harness from the routing clips (2).
- Remove the wire harness retainer fasteners (3) and remove the bracket.
- Rotate the lock lever (1) counterclockwise and disconnect the wire harness connector from the socket on the transmission oil pan.
- Remove the transmission wire harness retaining clip and push the connector into the valve body cover (1).
- Remove the accessible upper fasteners (1) from the valve body cover.
- Remove the fasteners (2) and the transmission oil cooler line shield.
- Remove the remaining lower valve body cover fasteners (1).
- Remove the valve body cover (1).
- Remove the valve body to case fasteners (1).NOTE:
The fluid transfer tubes may come out with the valve body.
- Using a suitable prying tool, separate the valve body (1) from the transmission.
- Remove the Transmission Range Sensor (TRS) mounting fastener (1).
- Remove the transmission speed sensor fastener and pull the speed sensor from the case (1).
- Remove the valve body with the wire harness (1) from the vehicle.NOTE:
If the valve body is to be reused without disassembling it, store the valve body in a clean area until it is ready to be installed.
- If necessary, disconnect the wiring harness from the transmission fluid pressure transducer (1).
- To remove the internal transmission harness, remove the fasteners from the solenoid connectors and lift the harness (2) from the valve body.