Removal [08/2015 - ]: Procedure
- REMOVE ENGINE ASSEMBLY WITH TRANSMISSION
Refer to REMOVAL [08/2015 - 10/2016] , or refer to REMOVAL [10/2016 - 09/2020] , or refer to REMOVAL [09/2020 - ]
- REMOVE REAR ENGINE MOUNTING MEMBER
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 69 [08/2015 - 10/2016] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 68 [10/2016 - 09/2020] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 68 [09/2020 - ]
- REMOVE REAR NO. 1 ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 70 [08/2015 - 10/2016] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 69 [10/2016 - 09/2020] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 69 [09/2020 - ]
- REMOVE NO. 1 EXHAUST MANIFOLD HEAT INSULATOR
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 2
- REMOVE NO. 4 EXHAUST MANIFOLD HEAT INSULATOR
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 3
- REMOVE TURBOCHARGER STAY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5
- REMOVE EXHAUST MANIFOLD CONVERTER SUB-ASSEMBLY (TWC: Front and Rear Catalyst)
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6
- REMOVE TRANSMISSION INSULATOR
- REMOVE FLOOR SHIFT GEAR SHIFTING ROD SUB-ASSEMBLY
- DISCONNECT WIRE HARNESS
- Disconnect the park/neutral position switch assembly connector.
*1 Breather Plug Hose *2 No. 13 Water By-pass Hose *a Park/Neutral Position Switch Assembly Connector *b Transmission Wire Connector *c Nut *d Claw - Disconnect the transmission wire connector.
HINT:
Disengage the claw, pull down the lever, and then disconnect the transmission wire connector.
- Disengage the clamp to disconnect the breather plug hose from the wire harness.
- Disengage the clamp to disconnect the No. 13 water by-pass hose from the wire harness.
- Remove the bolt and nut, and disconnect the wire harness from the automatic transmission assembly.
- Disconnect the park/neutral position switch assembly connector.
- REMOVE WIRE HARNESS CLAMP BRACKET
- DISCONNECT WATER BY-PASS HOSE
- REMOVE NO. 1 AIR TUBE
Slide the clip and disconnect the No. 3 ventilation hose from the No. 1 air tube.
- Remove the 2 bolts and No. 1 air tube from the engine assembly.
*1 No. 1 Air Hose *2 Intercooler Assembly Loosen the hose clamp and disconnect the No. 1 air tube from the No. 1 air hose.
- Loosen the hose clamp and remove the No. 1 air tube from the intercooler assembly.
- REMOVE STARTER ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6 [08/2015 - 10/2016] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 5 [10/2016 - ]
- REMOVE FLYWHEEL SIDE COVER
- REMOVE DRIVE PLATE AND TORQUE CONVERTER ASSEMBLY SETTING BOLT
- Turn the crankshaft to gain access to the 6 drive plate and torque converter assembly setting bolts and remove each drive plate and torque converter assembly setting bolt while holding the crankshaft pulley bolt with a wrench.
HINT:
There will be one black colored drive plate and torque converter assembly setting bolt.
- Turn the crankshaft to gain access to the 6 drive plate and torque converter assembly setting bolts and remove each drive plate and torque converter assembly setting bolt while holding the crankshaft pulley bolt with a wrench.
- REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION ASSEMBLY
- Using a rope or equivalent, support the automatic transmission assembly at the positions shown in the illustration.
Support Position - - WARNING:- Do not raise the automatic transmission assembly more than necessary.
- Make sure to confirm the center of gravity of the automatic transmission assembly when supporting it.
- Remove the 9 bolts and automatic transmission assembly from the engine assembly.NOTE:
To prevent damage to the knock pins, do not pry between the automatic transmission assembly and engine assembly.
- Using a rope or equivalent, support the automatic transmission assembly at the positions shown in the illustration.
- REMOVE TORQUE CONVERTER ASSEMBLY
- INSPECT TORQUE CONVERTER ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [08/2015 - 10/2017] , or refer to PROCEDURE - Step 1 [10/2017 - ]