Removal and Installation: Installation
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Installation is in the reverse order of removal, while paying attention to the following:
CAUTION:
- When replacing an engine or transmission you must make sure the dowels are installed correctly during re-assembly.
- Improper alignment caused by missing dowels may cause vibration, oil leaks or breakage of drivetrain components.
- Do not reuse O-rings or copper sealing washers.
When installing transmission to the engine, attach the bolts in the order as shown.
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Transmission to engine bolts |
: 75 N.m (7.7 kg-m, 55 ft-lb) |
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.
- 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.
After completing installation check fluid leaks, fluid level and the positions of A/T. Refer to Checking A/T Fluid and Inspection and Adjustment .