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Automatic Transaxle Assembly: Removal

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  1. REMOVE ENGINE ASSEMBLY WITH TRANSAXLE 
    1. Remove the engine with transaxle (see REMOVAL ).
  2. DRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID 
    1. Remove the drain plug and gasket, and drain ATF.
    2. Install a new gasket and the drain plug.

      Torque: 47 N*m (479 kgf*cm, 35 ft.*lbf) 

  3. REMOVE STARTER ASSEMBLY 
    1. Disconnect the starter connector.
    2. Fig 1: Locating Starter Connector
      G05582370Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Open the terminal cap, and remove the nut and disconnect the starter wire.
    4. Remove the 2 bolts and starter.
      Fig 2: Locating Starter Bolts
      G05582371Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. DISCONNECT WIRE HARNESS 
    1. Disconnect the park/neutral position switch connector.
    2. Disconnect the transaxle wire connector.
    3. Disconnect the 2 speed sensor connectors.
    4. Disconnect the wire harness clamps.
    Fig 3: Identifying Wire Harness Clamps
    G05582372Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. REMOVE TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER 
    1. Remove the oil cooler (see REMOVAL  ).
  6. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET RR 
    1. Remove the 3 bolts and mounting bracket.
      Fig 4: Locating Mounting Bracket Bolts (RR)
      G05582373Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  7. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET FR 
    1. Remove the 4 bolts and mounting bracket.
      Fig 5: Locating Engine Mounting Bracket Bolts (FR)
      G05582374Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  8. REMOVE ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET LH 
    1. Remove the 3 bolts and mounting bracket.
    Fig 6: Locating Engine Mounting Bracket Bolts (LH)
    G05582375Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  9. REMOVE TRANSFER ASSEMLY 
    1. Remove the transfer (see REMOVAL ).
  10. REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the flywheel housing under cover.
    2. Fig 7: Locating Flywheel Housing Under Cover
      G05388182Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Turn the crankshaft to gain access and remove 6 bolts while holding the crankshaft pulley bolt vi wrench.
    4. Remove the 4 lower side mounting bolts.
      Fig 8: Locating Lower Side Mounting Bolts
      G05582377Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    5. Remove the 5 upper side mounting bolts.
    6. Fig 9: Locating Upper Side Mounting Bolts
      G04976006Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    7. Separate and remove the automatic transaxle.
  11. REMOVE TRANSMISSION OIL FILLER TUBE SUBASSEMBLY 
    1. Remove the ATF dipstick.
    2. Remove the bolt and oil filler tube.
      Fig 10: Locating Bolt And Oil Filler Tube
      G05582379Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  12. REMOVE NO. 1 TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE BRACKET 
    1. Remove the 2 bolts and cable bracket.
    Fig 11: Locating Cable Bracket Bolts
    G05582380Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  13. REMOVE TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH ASSEMBLY