Automatic Transaxle Unit: Disassembly
- REMOVE PARK/NEUTRAL POSITION SWITCH ASSEMBLY
- Remove the nut, washer and control shaft lever.
- Using a screwdriver, unstake the lock plate, and remove the lock nut and nut stopper.
- Remove the 2 bolts and pull out the park/neutral position switch.
- REMOVE NO. 2 BREATHER PLUG
- Remove the No. 2 breather plug from the transaxle case.
- Remove the hose and O-ring from the No. 2 breather plug.
- REMOVE OIL COOLER TUBE ELBOW (INLET OIL COOLER ELBOW)
- Remove the elbow.
- Remove the O-ring from the elbow.
- REMOVE OIL COOLER TUBE UNION (OUTLET OIL COOLER UNION)
- Remove the union.
- Remove the O-ring from the union.
- REMOVE SPEED SENSOR
- Remove the 2 bolts and the 2 speed sensors from the transaxle assembly.
- Remove the 2 O-rings from the 2 speed sensors.
- REMOVE NO. 1 TRANSAXLE CASE PLUG
- Remove the 4 No. 1 transaxle case plugs from the transaxle case.
- Remove the O-ring from each No. 1 transaxle case plug.
- SECURE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY
- Secure the transaxle assembly onto wooden blocks.
- REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Remove the drain plug and drain plug gasket from the oil pan.
- Remove the 18 bolts, oil pan and gasket.
- Remove the 2 transmission oil cleaner magnets from the oil pan.
- INSPECT TRANSMISSION OIL CLEANER MAGNET
- Remove the magnets and use them to collect any steel chips. Examine the chips and particles in the pan and on the magnet to determine what type of wear has occurred in the transaxle.
Result:
Steel (magnetic): bearing, gear, and plate wear
Brass (non-magnetic): bushing wear
- Remove the magnets and use them to collect any steel chips. Examine the chips and particles in the pan and on the magnet to determine what type of wear has occurred in the transaxle.
- DISCONNECT TRANSMISSION WIRE
- Disconnect the 7 connectors from the shift solenoid valves.
- Remove the bolt, lock plate, and ATF temperature sensor.
- REMOVE TRANSMISSION WIRE
- Remove the bolt and transmission wire from the transaxle case.
- REMOVE VALVE BODY OIL STRAINER ASSEMBLY
- Remove the 3 bolts and oil strainer.
- Remove the O-ring from the oil strainer.
- REMOVE TRANSMISSION VALVE BODY ASSEMBLY
- Support the valve body assembly and remove the 17 bolts and valve body assembly.
- REMOVE NO. 1 GOVERNOR APPLY GASKET
- Remove the No. 1 governor apply gasket from the transaxle case.
- REMOVE TRANSAXLE CASE 2ND BRAKE GASKET
- Remove the transaxle case 2nd brake gasket from the transaxle case.
- REMOVE BRAKE DRUM GASKET
- Remove the brake drum gasket from the transaxle case.
- REMOVE CHECK BALL BODY
- Remove the check ball body and spring from the transaxle case.
- REMOVE C-3 ACCUMULATOR PISTON
- Remove the spring from the C-3 accumulator piston.
- Using needle-nose pliers, remove the C-3 accumulator piston from the transaxle case.
- Remove the O-ring from the C-3 accumulator piston.
- REMOVE REVERSE CLUTCH ACCUMULATOR PISTON
- Apply compressed air (392 kPa, 4.0 kgf/cm2
, 57 psi) to the oil hole and remove the reverse accumulator piston and spring.NOTE:
- Applying compressed air may cause the piston to jump out. When removing the piston, hold it by hand using a piece of cloth.
- Take care not to splash ATF when applying compressed air.
- Remove the 2 O-rings from the reverse clutch accumulator piston.
- Apply compressed air (392 kPa, 4.0 kgf/cm2
, 57 psi) to the oil hole and remove the reverse accumulator piston and spring.
- REMOVE B-3 ACCUMULATOR PISTON
- Apply compressed air (392 kPa, 4.0 kgf/cm2
, 57 psi) to the oil hole and remove the B-3 accumulator piston and 2 springs.NOTE:
- Applying compressed air may cause the piston to jump out. When removing the piston, hold it by hand using a piece of cloth.
- Take care not to splash ATF when applying compressed air.
- Remove the O-ring from the B-3 accumulator piston.
- Apply compressed air (392 kPa, 4.0 kgf/cm2
, 57 psi) to the oil hole and remove the B-3 accumulator piston and 2 springs.
- REMOVE MANUAL VALVE LEVER SHAFT RETAINER SPRING
- Using needle-nose pliers, remove the manual valve lever shaft retainer spring.
- REMOVE MANUAL DETENT SPRING SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Remove the 2 bolts and manual detent spring sub-assembly.
- REMOVE PARKING LOCK PAWL BRACKET
- Remove the 2 bolts and parking lock pawl bracket.
- REMOVE MANUAL VALVE LEVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Using a screwdriver, slide the spacer.
- Using a pin punch (3mm) and hammer, drive out the pin.
HINT:
Slowly drive out the pin so that it will not fall into the transaxle case.
- Remove the manual valve lever shaft, manual valve lever and spacer.
- REMOVE PARKING LOCK ROD SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Remove the parking lock rod sub-assembly from the manual valve lever sub-assembly.
HINT:
Align the dial with the notches on the manual valve lever sub-assembly to remove the parking lock rod sub-assembly.
- Remove the parking lock rod sub-assembly from the manual valve lever sub-assembly.
- REMOVE MANUAL VALVE LEVER SHAFT OIL SEAL
- Using a screwdriver, remove the oil seal from the transaxle case.
- SECURE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY
- Secure the transaxle case with the oil pump facing up.
- INSPECT INPUT SHAFT END PLAY (See INSPECTION )
- REMOVE TRANSAXLE HOUSING
- Remove the 18 bolts.
- Tap on the circumference of the transaxle housing with a plastic hammer to remove the transaxle housing from the transaxle case.NOTE: The differential may be accidentally removed when the transaxle housing is removed.
- REMOVE OIL PUMP ASSEMBLY
- Remove the 7 bolts and oil pump from the transaxle case.
- REMOVE THRUST NEEDLE ROLLER BEARING
- Remove the thrust needle roller bearing from the underdrive planetary gear assembly.
- REMOVE NO. 2 THRUST BEARING UNDERDRIVE RACE
- Remove the No. 2 thrust bearing underdrive race from the underdrive planetary gear assembly.
- REMOVE DIFFERENTIAL GEAR ASSEMBLY
- Remove the differential gear assembly from the transaxle case.
- REMOVE OVERDRIVE BRAKE GASKET
- Remove the 2 overdrive brake gaskets from the transaxle case.
- REMOVE FORWARD CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
- Remove the forward clutch assembly from the transaxle case.
- Remove the thrust needle roller bearing from the forward clutch.
- INSPECT PACK CLEARANCE OF FORWARD CLUTCH (See INSPECTION )
- REMOVE FORWARD MULTIPLE DISC CLUTCH DISC
- Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring.
- Remove the flange, 5 discs and 5 plates from the input shaft assembly.
- REMOVE FORWARD CLUTCH RETURN SPRING SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Place SST on the spring retainer and compress the return spring with a press.
SST 09387-00020
- Using a snap ring expander, remove the snap ring.
- Remove the clutch balancer from the input shaft.
- Remove the forward clutch return spring from the input shaft.
- Place SST on the spring retainer and compress the return spring with a press.
- REMOVE FORWARD CLUTCH PISTON SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Place the forward clutch drum onto the oil pump.
- Holding the forward clutch piston by hand, apply compressed air (392 kPa, 4.0 kgf/cm2
, 57 psi) to the oil pump to remove the forward clutch piston.
HINT:
If the piston is slanted and cannot be removed, either blow air again with the protruding side pushed, or remove the piston using needle nose pliers with the tips taped.
- REMOVE INPUT SHAFT OIL SEAL RING
- Remove the input shaft oil seal ring from the input shaft.
- REMOVE MULTIPLE DISC CLUTCH HUB
- Remove the thrust needle roller bearing, multiple disc clutch hub, thrust needle roller bearing and No. 1 thrust bearing race from the transaxle case.
- INSPECT MULTIPLE DISC CLUTCH HUB (See INSPECTION )
- REMOVE UNDERDRIVE PLANETARY GEAR ASSEMBLY
- Remove the bolt and pawl shaft clamp from the transaxle case.
- Remove the parking lock pawl shaft from the transaxle case.
- Push the parking lock pawl.
HINT:
Failure to do so will cause interference when the underdrive planetary gear is removed.
- Remove the underdrive planetary gear assembly from the transaxle case.NOTE: Do not drop the underdrive planetary gear assembly.
- REMOVE FRONT PLANETARY GEAR NUT
- Using SST and a hammer, loosen the staked part of the gear nut.
SST 09930-00010 (09931 -00010, 09931 -00020), 09387-00050, 09495-65040
- Clamp the underdrive planetary gear in a soft jaw vise.NOTE: Be careful not to damage the differential drive pinion.
- Using a socket wrench, remove the gear nut.
- Using SST and a hammer, loosen the staked part of the gear nut.
- REMOVE CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARING RACE INNER
- Using SST, remove the cylindrical roller bearing race inner.
SST 09950-00020, 09950-00030, 09950-40011 (09957-04010), 09950-60010 (09951-00320)
- Using SST, remove the cylindrical roller bearing race inner.
- REMOVE UNDERDRIVE PLANETARY GEAR ASSEMBLY
- Using SST and a press, remove the differential drive pinion, parking lock gear, counter driven gear with underdrive planetary ring gear, and angular ball bearing.
SST 09387-00050, 09495-65040, 09950-60010 (09951-00320), 09950-70010 (09951-07100)
- Clamp the underdrive planetary gear in a soft jaw vise.
- Using SST, remove the rear angular ball bearing from the underdrive planetary gear.
SST 09950-00020, 09950-00030, 09950-40011 (09957-04010), 09950-60010 (09951-00320)
- Using SST and a press, remove the differential drive pinion, parking lock gear, counter driven gear with underdrive planetary ring gear, and angular ball bearing.
- REMOVE UNDERDRIVE PLANETARY RING GEAR
- Using snap ring pliers, remove the snap ring.
- Remove the underdrive planetary ring gear from the counter driven gear.
- REMOVE PARKING LOCK PAWL
- Remove the spring, pawl pin and parking lock pawl.
- REMOVE UNDERDRIVE CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
- Remove the underdrive clutch assembly, thrust bearing, and bearing race from the transaxle case.
- REMOVE NO. 2 UNDERDRIVE CLUTCH FLANGE HOLE SNAP RING
- Using a screwdriver, remove the No. 2 underdrive clutch flange hole snap ring.
- REMOVE NO. 1 UNDERDRIVE CLUTCH DISC
- Remove the flange, 3 discs, and 3 plates from the underdrive clutch drum.
- REMOVE UNDERDRIVE CLUTCH RETURN SPRING SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Place SST on the clutch balancer and compress the spring with a press.
SST 09350-32014 (09351 -32070)
- Using a snap ring expander, remove the snap ring.
- Remove the clutch balancer from the underdrive clutch drum.
- Remove the return spring from the underdrive clutch drum.
- Place SST on the clutch balancer and compress the spring with a press.
- REMOVE UNDERDRIVE CLUTCH PISTON SET
- Remove the underdrive clutch from the transaxle case.NOTE: Be careful not to damage the oil seal ring.
- Holding the underdrive clutch piston by hand, apply compressed air (392 kPa, 4.0 kgf/cm2 , 57 psi) to the transaxle case to remove the underdrive clutch piston.
- Remove the underdrive clutch from the transaxle case.
- REMOVE UNDERDRIVE CLUTCH DRUM O-RING
- Using a screwdriver, remove the O-ring from the underdrive clutch drum.
- REMOVE UNDERDRIVE ONE-WAY CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
- Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring from the transaxle case.
- Remove the underdrive one-way clutch from the transaxle case.
- Remove the outer race retainer from the one-way clutch.
- REMOVE NO. 2 UNDERDRIVE CLUTCH DISC
- Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring.
- Remove the flange, 3 discs and 3 plates from the transaxle case.
- INSPECT NO. 2 UNDERDRIVE CLUTCH DISC (See INSPECTION )
- REMOVE TRANSAXLE REAR COVER SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Remove the 11 bolts.
- Tap on the circumference of the rear cover with a plastic hammer to remove the transaxle rear cover from the transaxle case.
- REMOVE NO. 1 TRANSAXLE CASE PLUG
- Remove the 4 No. 1 transaxle case plugs from the transaxle rear cover.
- Remove the O-ring from each No. 1 transaxle case plug.
- REMOVE REAR CLUTCH OIL SEAL RING
- Remove the 3 rear clutch oil seal rings from the transaxle rear cover.
- REMOVE NEEDLE ROLLER BEARING
- Using SST, remove the needle roller bearing from the transaxle rear cover.
SST 09387-00041 (09387-01021, 09387-01030, 09387-01040)
- Using SST, remove the needle roller bearing from the transaxle rear cover.
- REMOVE NO. 1 GOVERNOR APPLY GASKET
- Using a screwdriver, remove the 3 apply gaskets.
- REMOVE BRAKE APPLY TUBE
- Remove the bolt, clamp and brake apply tube.
- Remove the clutch apply tube.
- Remove the brake apply tube from the clamp.
- REMOVE DIRECT CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
- Remove the thrust bearing and the direct clutch assembly from the transaxle case.
- INSPECT PACK CLEARANCE OF DIRECT CLUTCH (See INSPECTION )
- INSPECT PACK CLEARANCE OF OVERDRIVE CLUTCH (See INSPECTION )
- REMOVE DIRECT MULTIPLE DISC CLUTCH DISC
- Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring from the intermediate shaft.
- Remove the flange, 3 discs, 3 plates and cushion plate from the intermediate shaft.
- INSPECT DIRECT MULTIPLE DISC CLUTCH DISC (See INSPECTION )
- REMOVE OVERDRIVE DIRECT CLUTCH DISC
- Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring from the intermediate shaft.
- Remove the flange, 3 discs and 3 plates from the intermediate shaft.
- INSPECT OVERDRIVE DIRECT CLUTCH DISC (See INSPECTION )
- REMOVE OVERDRIVE CLUTCH RETURN SPRING SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Place SST on the clutch balancer and compress the spring with a press.
SST 09387-00020
- Using a snap ring expander, remove the snap ring from the direct clutch drum.NOTE:
- Stop the press when the spring seat is lowered 1 to 2 mm (0.0393 to 0.0787 in.) from the snap ring groove. This prevents the spring seat from being deformed.
- Do not expand the snap ring excessively.
- Remove the clutch balancer from the overdrive direct clutch drum.
- Remove the overdrive clutch return spring from the overdrive direct clutch drum.
- Place SST on the clutch balancer and compress the spring with a press.
- INSPECT OVERDRIVE CLUTCH RETURN SPRING SUB-ASSEMBLY (See INSPECTION )
- REMOVE OVERDRIVE DIRECT CLUTCH PISTON
- Install the intermediate shaft on the transaxle rear cover.
- Holding the direct clutch piston by hand, apply compressed air (392 kPa, 4.0 kgf/cm2 , 57 psi) to the transaxle rear cover to remove the direct clutch piston.
- REMOVE OVERDRIVE DIRECT CLUTCH DRUM SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Holding the direct clutch drum by hand, apply compressed air (392 kPa, 4.0 kgf/cm2 , 57 psi) to the transaxle rear cover to remove the direct clutch drum.
- REMOVE OVERDRIVE DIRECT CLUTCH O-RING
- Using a screwdriver, remove the O-ring from the direct clutch drum.
- REMOVE OVERDRIVE DIRECT CLUTCH HUB SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Remove the thrust bearing race, thrust bearing, and overdrive direct clutch hub from the planetary gear assembly.
- REMOVE REAR PLANETARY SUN GEAR ASSEMBLY
- Remove the rear planetary sun gear assembly from the transaxle case.
- Remove the thrust needle roller bearing and thrust bearing race from the rear planetary sun gear assembly.
- Remove the No. 2 planetary carrier thrust washer from the rear planetary sun gear assembly.
- REMOVE ONE-WAY CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
- Remove the one-way clutch assembly and the thrust needle roller bearing from the transaxle case.
- Remove the one-way clutch inner race from the one-way clutch assembly.
- REMOVE ONE-WAY CLUTCH SLEEVE
- Remove the one-way clutch sleeve from the transaxle case.
- REMOVE NO. 1 PLANETARY CARRIER THRUST WASHER
- Remove the No. 1 planetary carrier thrust washer from the planetary gear assembly.
- REMOVE 2ND BRAKE DISC
- Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring.
- Remove the flange, 3 discs and 3 plates from the transaxle case.
- INSPECT 2ND BRAKE DISC (See INSPECTION )
- REMOVE 2ND BRAKE PISTON ASSEMBLY
- Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring.
- Remove the 2nd brake piston assembly from the transaxle case.
- REMOVE 2ND BRAKE PISTON RETURN SPRING SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Place SST on the return spring and compress it with a press.
SST 09387-00060
- Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring.
- Remove the 2nd brake piston return spring sub-assembly.
- Place SST on the return spring and compress it with a press.
- INSPECT 2ND BRAKE PISTON RETURN SPRING SUB-ASSEMBLY (See INSPECTION )
- REMOVE 2ND BRAKE PISTON
- Hold the 2nd brake piston and apply compressed air (392 kPa, 4.0 kgf/cm2 , 57 psi) to the 2nd brake cylinder to remove the 2nd brake piston.
- REMOVE 2ND BRAKE PISTON O-RING
- Remove the 2 O-rings from the 2nd brake piston.
- REMOVE REAR PLANETARY GEAR ASSEMBLY
- Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring.
- Remove the rear planetary gear assembly from the transaxle case.
- REMOVE INPUT SUN GEAR
- Remove the 2 thrust needle roller bearings, No. 2 thrust bearing races, No. 3 thrust bearing race, and input sun gear from the transaxle case.
- REMOVE 1ST AND REVERSE BRAKE DISC
- Remove the flange, 5 discs and 5 plates from the transaxle case.
- INSPECT 1ST AND REVERSE BRAKE DISC (See INSPECTION )
- REMOVE FRONT PLANETARY GEAR ASSEMBLY
- Using a chisel and hammer, unstake the lock washer.NOTE: Push down all claws of the washer. If the claws are not pushed down, SST cannot be fully pressed against the nut, and the nut cannot be loosened.
- Using SST, remove the nut and washer.
SST 09387-00030,09387-00080
- Using SST and a press, remove the front planetary gear assembly from the counter drive gear.
SST 09950-60010 (09951 -00450), 09950-70010 (09951-07100)
- Remove the front planetary gear assembly from the brake hub.
- Using a chisel and hammer, unstake the lock washer.
- REMOVE FRONT PLANETARY RING GEAR
- Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring and front planetary ring gear from the brake hub.
- REMOVE 1ST AND REVERSE BRAKE RETURN SPRING SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Place SST on the return spring, and compress the return spring with a press.
SST 09387-00070
- Using a snap ring expander, remove the snap ring.NOTE:
- Stop the press when the spring seat is lowered 1 to 2 mm (0.0393 to 0.0787 in.) from the snap ring groove to prevent the spring seat from being deformed.
- Do not expand the snap ring excessively.
- Remove the return spring.
- Place SST on the return spring, and compress the return spring with a press.
- INSPECT 1ST AND REVERSE BRAKE RETURN SPRING SUB-ASSEMBLY (See INSPECTION )
- REMOVE 1ST AND REVERSE BRAKE PISTON
- Apply compressed air (392 kPa, 4.0 kgf/cm2
, 57 psi) to the transaxle case to remove the 1st and reverse brake piston.NOTE:
- Applying compressed air may cause the piston to jump out. When removing the piston, hold it by hand using a piece of cloth.
- Take care not to splash ATF when applying compressed air.
- Remove the 2 O-rings from the 1st and reverse brake piston.
- Apply compressed air (392 kPa, 4.0 kgf/cm2
, 57 psi) to the transaxle case to remove the 1st and reverse brake piston.
- REMOVE COUNTER DRIVE GEAR BEARING
- Using SST and a press, remove the counter drive gear from the transaxle case.
SST 09950-60010 (09951 -00590), 09950-70010 (09951-07100)
- Tighten the 2 bolts evenly and make a clearance of approximately. 20.0 mm (0.797 in.) between the counter drive gear and the inner race.
- Using SST, remove the tapered roller bearing inner race.
SST 09950-00020, 09950-00030, 09950-60010 (09951-00590)
- Using SST and a press, remove the counter drive gear from the transaxle case.
- REMOVE COUNTER DRIVE ANGULAR BALL BEARING
- Remove the bearing inner race (rear side) and angular ball (rear side).
- Using SST, remove the bearing outer race (rear side) from the transaxle case.
SST 09308-00010
- Remove the angular ball (front side).
- Using SST and a press, remove the bearing outer race (front side) from the transaxle case.
SST 09950-60020 (09951 -00810), 09950-70010 (09951-07200)
- Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring from the transaxle case.
- REMOVE UNDERDRIVE BRAKE RETURN SPRING SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Place SST on the return spring, and compress the return spring with a press.
SST 09387-00020
- Using a snap ring expander, remove the snap ring.NOTE:
- Stop the press when the spring seat is lowered 1 to 2 mm (0.0393 to 0.0787 in.) from the snap ring groove to prevent the spring seat from being deformed.
- Do not expand the snap ring excessively.
- Remove the return spring.
- Place SST on the return spring, and compress the return spring with a press.
- INSPECT UNDERDRIVE BRAKE RETURN SPRING SUB-ASSEMBLY (See INSPECTION )
- REMOVE UNDERDRIVE BRAKE PISTON
- Apply compressed air (392 kPa, 4.0 kgf/cm2 , 57 psi) to the transaxle case to remove the underdrive brake piston.
- Remove the 2 O-rings from the underdrive brake piston.
- REMOVE NEEDLE ROLLER BEARING
- Using SST, remove the needle roller bearing from the transaxle case.
SST 09387-00041 (09387-01010,09387-01030, 09387-01040)
- Using SST, remove the needle roller bearing from the transaxle case.
- REMOVE UNDERDRIVE CLUTCH DRUM OIL SEAL RING
- Remove the 2 oil seal rings from the transaxle case.
- REMOVE NO. 1 TRANSAXLE CASE PLUG
- Remove the 2 No. 1 transaxle case plugs.
- Remove the O-ring from each No. 1 transaxle case plug.
- REMOVE UNDERDRIVE CYLINDRICAL ROLLER BEARING
- Using SST, remove the underdrive cylindrical roller bearing from the transaxle case.
SST 09820-00031,09950-40011 (09952-04010, 09954-04010, 09955-04061, 09957-04010), 09950-50013 (09951-05010, 09953-05020)
- Using SST, remove the underdrive cylindrical roller bearing from the transaxle case.
- REMOVE UNDERDRIVE OUTPUT SHAFT OIL SEAL RING
- Remove the oil seal ring from the transaxle housing.
- REMOVE DIFFERENTIAL GEAR LUBE APPLY TUBE
- Remove the bolt, transaxle apply tube clamp and differential gear lube apply tube from the transaxle housing.