Transaxle Fluid Temperature (TFT) Sensor Removal/Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda 6. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
- A hot transaxle and ATF can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until they are cool before changing the ATF.
- Remove the oil pan. (See CONTROL VALVE BODY REMOVAL .)
- Remove the control valve body. (See CONTROL VALVE BODY REMOVAL .)
- Remove the coupler component.
- Install the coupler component.
- Install the control valve body. (See ON-VEHICLE INSTALLATION .)
- Install the oil pan. (See CONTROL VALVE BODY INSTALLATION .)
- Carry out the mechanical system test. (See MECHANICAL SYSTEM TEST .)