Removal [09/2022 - ]: Procedure
- PERFORM RESOLVER INITIALIZATION NOTE:
If it is necessary to replace the hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly, make sure to perform resolver initialization before starting work.
for Nickel Metal Hydride Battery: Refer to UTILITY [06/2018 - ]
for Lithium-ion Battery: Refer to UTILITY [08/2020 - ]
- REMOVE ENGINE ASSEMBLY WITH TRANSAXLE
Refer to REMOVAL [09/2022 - ]
- REMOVE FUEL DELIVERY GUARD
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 38
- INSTALL ENGINE HANGERS
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 40
- REMOVE STEERING GEAR HEAT INSULATOR
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 15
- DISCONNECT ENGINE WIRE
- DISCONNECT HV AIR CONDITIONING WIRE
- REMOVE STARTER HOLE INSULATOR
- REMOVE FLYWHEEL HOUSING SIDE COVER
- REMOVE FRONT FRAME ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 7
- REMOVE FRONT ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR
- REMOVE FRONT ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET
- REMOVE REAR ENGINE MOUNTING INSULATOR
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 46
- REMOVE REAR ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET
- REMOVE HYBRID VEHICLE TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY
- Remove the 8 bolts and hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly from the engine assembly.NOTE:
- To avoid damaging the knock pins, do not pry between the hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly and engine assembly.
- To prevent the splines of the transmission input damper assembly from becoming misaligned, do not allow the hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly to hit the transmission input damper assembly during hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly removal and installation.
- Remove the 8 bolts and hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly from the engine assembly.
- REMOVE MOTOR CABLE
See step 2
- REMOVE MOTOR COOLING COOLER
See step 9
- REMOVE NO. 1 TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE BRACKET
- REMOVE HOSE BRACKET
- REMOVE TRANSMISSION WIRE
- REMOVE WIRE HARNESS CLAMP BRACKET
- REMOVE TRANSAXLE HOUSING PLUG
- REMOVE STUD BOLT
- REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CASE COVER