Removal [02/2014 - 11/2015]: Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- REMOVE ENGINE ASSEMBLY WITH TRANSAXLE
Refer to REMOVAL [02/2014 - 11/2015]
- REMOVE FRONT FRAME ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 51
- DISCONNECT WIRE HARNESS
- Disconnect the shift lever position sensor connector.
*a Shift Lever Position Sensor Connector *b Generator Resolver Sensor Connector *c Motor Resolver Sensor Connector *d Motor Temperature Sensor Connector - Disconnect the generator resolver sensor connector.
- Disconnect the motor resolver sensor connector.
- Disconnect the motor temperature sensor connector.
- Disengage the 8 clamps.
- Disconnect the shift lever position sensor connector.
- REMOVE WIRE HARNESS CLAMP BRACKET
- REMOVE MOTOR CABLE BRACKET
- REMOVE NO. 2 TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE BRACKET
- REMOVE NO. 3 TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE BRACKET
- REMOVE OUTLET OIL COOLER TUBE SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Using a 17 mm union nut wrench, disconnect the outlet oil cooler tube sub-assembly from the oil cooler tube union.
*1 Oil Cooler Tube Union *2 Outlet Oil Cooler Tube Sub-assembly *3 No. 2 Oil Cooler Tube Clamp - Remove the bolt, No. 2 oil cooler tube clamp and outlet oil cooler tube sub-assembly from the No. 1 oil cooler tube clamp.
- Remove the oil cooler tube union and gasket from the hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly.
- Remove the bolt and No. 1 oil cooler tube clamp from the hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly.
- Using a 17 mm union nut wrench, disconnect the outlet oil cooler tube sub-assembly from the oil cooler tube union.
- REMOVE NO. 1 TRANSMISSION CONTROL CABLE BRACKET
- REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CASE COVER
- REMOVE NO. 3 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION CASE COVER
- REMOVE FRONT ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET
- REMOVE HYBRID TRANSAXLE MASS DAMPER
- REMOVE MANIFOLD STAY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 6
- REMOVE HYBRID VEHICLE TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY
- Using a transmission jack attachment, set the hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly on a transmission jack.NOTE:
- Secure the hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly to the transmission jack using a suitable adapter, such as a rope or attachment.
- To prevent the motor water jacket cover assembly from deforming, do not place any attachments under the motor water jacket cover assembly of the hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly.
- Hold the engine assembly with a suitable adapter, such as a rope, during the operation.
- Do not damage the hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly.
- Remove the 10 bolts and hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly from the engine assembly.NOTE:
- To avoid damaging the 2 knock pins, do not pry between the hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly and the 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.
- Using a transmission jack attachment, set the hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly on a transmission jack.