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Emission Control (03.08)
Engine (03.00)3-8-2 Workshop Manual October 2005
6. Disconnect hose from engine (quickfit) and remove
hose.
Installation
1. Connect hose to engine (quickfit).
2. Clip hose to bracket.
3. Remove drain container.
4. Lower vehicle on ramp.
5. Install hose to oil separator (quickfit).
6. Install throttle body to air cleaner duct (clip x1).
7. Fill tank with approximately amount of displaced oil and replace cap.
8. Use handbook procedure to check oil level.
Oil Separator Assembly-Renew
Removal
1. Release clip and disconnect air cleaner duct from throttle body.
2. Disconnect hoses from oil separator (clips x2).
3. Remove separator (bolt x1) (place cloth to catch oil)
Installation
1. Install separator (bolt x1) (torque).
2. Install hoses to oil separator (clips x2).
3. Install throttle body to air cleaner duct (clip x1).
4. Use handbook procedure to check oil level.
Emissions Separator Hose-Renew
Removal
1. Move throttle body to air cleaner duct for access (clip x1).
2. Disconnect hose from oil separator (clips x1).
3. Disconnect hose from engi ne and remove (clips x1).
Installation
1. Connect hose to engine (clips x1).
2. Install hose to oil separator (clips x1).
3. Install throttle body to air cleaner duct (clip x1).
4. Use handbook procedure to check oil level.
Secondary Air Injection Pump and
Bracket Assembly-Renew
Removal
1. Disconnect vehicle battery. 2. Remove inlet manifold assembly (see Workshop Manual
procedure 03.01.BA Manifold Assembly - Intake Upper
- Renew).
3. Disconnect breather tube to secondary air pump (quickfit).
4. Disconnect vacuum tube from solenoid valve.
5. Disconnect vacuum tubes (x2) from actuator valves.
6. Loosen unions and disconnect secondary air injection tubes (x2).
7. Disconnect multiplug, air injection pump. Release multiplug from mounting bracket.
8. Release harness and vacuum tube fir tree clips (x6) from mounting bracket.
9. Remove bolts (x3), securing secondary air injection pump assembly to engine.
10. Remove secondary air injection pump assembly.
Installation
1. Position secondary air injection pump assembly, install and torque tighten bolts (x3).
2. Secure harness and vacuum tube fir tree clips (x6) in
mounting bracket.
3. Secure multiplug in bracket, connect multiplug.
4. Connect and torque tighten secondary air tube unions (x2).
5. Connect vacuum tubes to solenoid and actuator valves (x3).
6. Connect breather tube to secondary air injection pump.
7. Install inlet manifold assembly (see Workshop Manual procedure 03.01.BA Manifold Assembly - Intake Upper
- Renew).
8. Connect vehicle battery.
PCV Valve Assembly-Renew
Removal
1. Disconnect breather tube from PCV valve.
2. Remove bolts (x2) securing PCV valve, remove PCV valve.
Installation
1. Clean PCV valve and mating face.
2. Install PCV valve, install and torque tighten bolts (x2).
3. Connect breather tube to PCV valve.
Crank Vent Hose-Renew
Removal
1. Disconnect hose from cam cover (quickfit).
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
ItemCode
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Repair Operation Time (ROT)
ItemCode
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Engine (03.00)
Engine Sealing (03.10)
Specifications
Maintenance
Engine Timing Cover - Renew
1. Remove the front subframe (refer to Workshop Manual procedure 02.01.BA Subframe Assembly - Front -
Remove for Access and Refit).
2. Put an applicable container in position under the engine
to collect drained oil.
3. Remove the sump drain plug and drain the oil from the engine.
4. Remove the oil tank assembly (refer to Workshop Manual procedure 03.02.CA Tank Assembly - Oil
Cooler - Renew).
5. Drain cooling system (refer to Workshop Manual procedure 03.03.AD Coolant - Drain and Refill).
6. Remove the left cam cover (Refer to ’Left Side Cam Cover - Remove and Install’, page 3-10-4) 7. Remove the outer and inner seals from the left cam
cover.
8. Remove the right cam cover (Refer to ’Right Side Cam Cover - Remove and Install’, page 3-10-9).
9. Remove the outer and inner seals from the right cam cover.
10. Release the clips and disconnect the two coolant hoses from the coolant manifold.
11. Release the clip and disconnect the hose from oil the separator.
12. Remove the four M6 Torx screws that attach the coolant manifold to the cylinder heads (Refer to Figure 1).
Figure 1
13. Release the coolant manifold from the coolant pipe.
14. Disconnect the electrical connector for the temperature sensor.
15. Remove the coolant manifold.
16. Remove and discard the two O-rings from the manifold.
17. Loosen the three M6 attachment screws for the water pump pulley (Refer to Figure 2).
Figure 2
18. Turn the auxiliary drive be lt tensioner to release the
tension from the drive belt.
19. Remove the drive belt.
20. Remove the three M6 screws that attach the water pump pulley and remove the pulley.
Torque Figures
DescriptionNm.lb./ft.
Cam cover 10 7
Dipstick tube 6 4
Timing cover:
Bolts 1 to 7, 9 to 18 and 20 to 27
Bolts 8 and 19
12

10
9

7
Crankshaft pulley bolt 320 236
Alternator mounting bracket 21 15.5
Alternator 40 30
Coolant manifold 9 6.5
Coolant pump 12 9
Coolant pump pulley 10 + 45° 7 + 45°
PAS pump 21 15.5
Accessory drive belt idler pulleys 40 30
Accessory drive be lt tensioner 40 30
Heater hose brackets:
M6 Bolts
M5 Nuts
12

5
9

3.7
Harness support brackets:
M5 Nut
M6 Screw
M8 Screw
5

10
25
3.7

7
18.5
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
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21. Remove the M10 bolt that attaches the auxiliary drive belt tensioner and remove tensioner (Refer to Figure 3).
Figure 3
22. Remove the two bolts that attach the inspection cover to lower crankcase and remove the cover.
23. Install the tool (303-1185) to hold the flywheel. Install and tighten the two bolts.
24. Remove and discard the M16 screw that attaches the crankshaft pulley.
25. Install the thrust-button of tool (303 -1186) into crankshaft.
26. Put the tool into the pulley.
27. Attach the tool with the two bolts.
28. Turn the centre bolt clockwise to withdraw the pulley from the crankshaft.
29. Collect the crankshaft pulley, locking ring and the thrust button for the special tool.
30. Remove the special tool from the pulley.
31. Remove and discard the O-ring seal from the pulley.
32. Remove the bolt that attaches the alternator idler pulley and remove the pulley.
33. Remove the bolt that attaches the idler pulley for the air- conditioning compressor and remove the pulley.
34. Put an applicable container under the oil filter to collect drained oil.
35. Remove the oil filter.
36. Release the oil separator drain tube from the timing cover.
37. Release the clip for the oil separator drain tube from the bracket.
38. Release the cover for the battery cable from the alternator. 39. Remove the nut that attaches the battery cable to the
alternator and remove the cable. (Refer to Figure 4).
Figure 4
40. Disconnect the electrical connector from the alternator.
41. Remove the M8 bolt that attaches the top of the alternator.
42. Remove the M10 bolt and the nut that attaches the bottom of the alternator and remove the alternator.
43. Remove the three Torx bolts that attach the alternator mounting bracket to the cylinder block.
44. Remove the bracket (Refer to Figure 5).
Figure 5
45. Remove the three M8 bolts that attach the PAS pump to the mounting bracket and move the pump away.
WAR NI NG
DO NOT GET USED ENGINE OIL ON YOUR SKIN.
USED ENGINE OIL CAN BE HARMFUL.
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46. Remove the four M8 Torx bolts that attach the PAS pump mounting bracket to the cylinder block and
remove the bracket (refer to Figure 6).
Figure 6
47. Remove the 27 M6 bolts that attach the timing cover to the engine.
48. Collect the bracket for the oil separator drain tube.
49. Remove the timing cover.
50. Remove the outer and inner rubber seals from timing cover (Refer to Figure 7).
Figure 7
51. Remove the front crankshaft oil seal from the timing
cover.
Install
1. Examine the condition of the seal in the John Guest cartridge connector for the oil return pipe. If there are
signs that the connector has leaked, install a new John
Guest cartridge kit (Refer to ’John Guest Cartridge in the
Engine Timing Cover - Repair’, page 3-10-14).
2. Clean the timing cover and the mating face on the engine. 3. Install the inner and outer seals to the timing cover.
4. Apply 3mm x 12mm beads of sealant to the eight joints
on the engine.
5. Install the timing cover. Put the oil separator drain tube bracket in position and install the 27 M6 bolts..
6. Torque the 27 bolts in the sequence shown in Figure 8.
Figure 8
7. Use tool (303-750) to install the front crankshaft oil seal.
8. Remove the special tool and the seal protector.
9. Use an M16 x 2 plug tap to clean the thread in the crankshaft.
10. Clean the crankshaft pulley and mating face on the crankshaft.
11. Lubricate and install a new O-ring seal in the crankshaft pulley.
12. Examine the crankshaft pulley and the taper collet for damage. Replace all damaged parts.
13. Install the crankshaft pulley, taper collet and a new pulley bolt.
14. Torque tighten the crankshaft pulley bolt.
15. Remove the special tool (303-1185) from the crankcase.
16. Install the inspection cover to the lower crankcase, install and tighten the two attachment bolts.
17. Install the PAS pump mounting bracket. install and torque tighten the four M8 Torx bolts.
18. Install the PAS pump. Install and torque the three M8 bolts.
19. Install the alternator mounting bracket. Install and torque tighten the three M8 Torx bolts.
WA R N I N G
DO NOT GET USED ENGINE OIL ON YOUR SKIN.
USED ENGINE OIL CAN BE HARMFUL.
Caution
Make sure the cranks haft front oil seal mating faces are
clean and dry.
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Caution
Do not remove the crankshaft front oil seal protector
until the oil seal is correctly installed.
Caution
Clean the thread in the cran kshaft before you install a
new crankshaft pulley bolt. If you do not you can not apply the correct torque to the bolt.

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20. Put the alternator in position.
21. Install the M8 bolt that attaches the top of the alternator.
22. Install the M10 nut and bolt that attaches the bottom of the alternator.
23. Torque tighten the alternator attachment bolts.
24. Connect the battery cable to the alternator.
25. Install and torque the nut that attaches the battery cable.
26. Install the cover for the cable connection.
27. Connect the electrical connector to the alternator.
28. Apply new engine oil to the seal on a new oil filter.
29. Install the new oil filter.
30. Install the drain tube for the oil separator into the clip in the bracket.
31. Install the drain tube for the oil separator into timing cover.
32. Install the idler pulley for the air conditioning compressor.
33. Install and torque the M10 bolt that attaches the idler pulley.
34. Install the alternator idler pulley.
35. Install and torque the M10 bolt that attaches the idler pulley.
36. Install the auxiliary drive belt tensioner.
37. Install and torque the M10 bolt that attaches the tensioner.
38. Put the water pump pulley in position.
39. Install the three M6 bolts that attach the water pump pulley.
40. Turn the auxiliary drive be lt tensioner until you can
install the drive belt.
41. Torque tighten the three M6 water pump pulley bolts.
42. Clean the coolant manifold and the mating faces on the cylinder heads.
43. Install two new O-ring seals into the coolant manifold.
44. Put the coolant manifold in position.
45. Connect the electrical connector for the temperature sensor.
46. Install the coolant pipe in the manifold.
47. Install and torque tighten the four M6 Torx bolts that attach the coolant manifold to the cylinder heads.
48. Connect the three coolant hoses to the coolant manifold and install the hose clips.
49. Connect the engine breather to the oil separator.
50. Clean the left and right cam covers.
51. Install the inner and outer seals on the left cam cover.
52. Install the left cam cover (Refer to ’Left Side Cam Cover - Remove and Install’, page 3-10-4).
53. Install the inner and outer seals on the right cam cover.
54. Install the right cam cover (Refer to ’Right Side Cam Cover - Remove and Install’, page 3-10-9).
55. Install the front subframe (refer to Workshop Manual procedure 02.01.BA Subframe Assembly - Front -
Remove for Access and Refit). 56. Install the oil tank assembly
(refer to Workshop Manual
procedure 03.02.CA Tank Assembly - Oil Cooler -
Renew).
57. Fill the cooling system (refer to Workshop Manual procedure 03.03.AD Coolant - Drain and Refill).
Left Side Cam Cover - Remove and
Install
Removal
1. Disconnect the battery earth cable.
2. Remove the front crush brace. (Refer to procedure 01.01.LC - Front Crush Brace).
3. Remove the left side front crush bar for the body reinforcement. (Refer to procedure 01.01.AC - Left Side
Front Crush Bar for the Body Reinforcement).
4. Disconnect the breather pi pes from the cam cover and
the oil tank Y-piece.
5. Use applicable caps to seal the open ports.
6. Remove the ignition coil cover.
7. Disconnect the electrical connector from each of the four ignition coils.
8. Disconnect the electrical connector from the Variable
Valve Timing (VVT) solenoid.
9. Release the fir tree clip that attaches the wiring harness for the ignition coils.
10. Move the wiring harness for the ignition coils away.
11. Release the wiring harness for the injectors from the mounts.
12. Cut and remove the three cable ties that attach the rear of the wiring harness for the injectors.
13. Release the purge pipe an d heater pipe from the two
clips on the wiring harness bracket.
14. Remove the two nuts and three screws that attach the front bracket for the wiring harness.
15. Remove the three screws that attach the rear bracket for the wiring harness.
16. Cut and remove the four cable ties that attach the rear
of the wiring harness to the front bracket.
17. Remove the rear bracket for the wiring harness.
18. Remove the front bracket for the wiring harness.
19. Remove the screw that attaches each of the four ignition coils.
20. Remove the four ignition coils.
21. Remove the 14 screws that attach the cam cover to the
engine.
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
ItemCode
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Install 03.10.AS
Note: When you remo ve the cam cover attachment bolts in
the step that follows , record their installed positions in the
cam cover.

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Removal
1. Remove the left side cam cover (Refer to ’Left Side Cam Cover - Remove and Install’, page 3-10-4).
2. Remove the right side cam cover (Refer to ’Right Side Cam Cover - Remove and Install’, page 3-10-9).
Install
1. Install the left side cam cover (Refer to ’Left Side Cam Cover - Remove and Install’, page 3-10-4).
2. Install the right side cam cover (Refer to ’Right Side Cam Cover - Remove and Install’, page 3-10-9).
Engine Timing Cover-Renew (with Engine
Removed
)
Removal
1. Remove the engine assembly (refer Workshop Manual procedure 03.00.AA Engi ne Assembly - Renew).
2. Position drain container.
3. Remove the drain plug and drain the oil from the sump.
4. Remove the left cam cover (Refer to ’Left Side Cam Cover - Remove and Install’, page 3-10-4).
5. Remove the right cam cover (Refer to ’Right Side Cam Cover - Remove and Install’, page 3-10-9).
6. Release the hose clips and disconnect the two coolant hoses from the coolant manifold.
7. Release the hose clip and di sconnect the hose from the
oil separator.
8. Remove the four Torx bolts that attach the coolant manifold to cylinder heads (refer to Figure 1).
Figure 1
9. Release the coolant mani fold from coolant pipe,
disconnect the temperature sensor multiplug.
10. Remove the coolant manifold.
11. Remove and discard the two O-rings from the coolant manifold. 12. Loosen the three water pump pulley bolts (refer to
Figure 2).
Figure 2
13. Use an applicable socket bar to release the auxiliary
drive belt tensioner.
14. Remove the drive belt.
15. Remove the three bolts and remove the water pump pulley.
16. Remove the bolt that attaches the auxiliary drive belt tensioner.
17. Remove the tensioner (refer to Figure 3).
Figure 3
18. Remove the two bolts that attach the inspection cover to the lower crankcase. Remove the cover.
19. Install tool (303-1185) to hold flywheel. Install and tighten the two bolts .
20. Install the thrust button of tool (303 -1186) into the crankshaft.
21. Put the tool in position in the pulley. Attach the tool with the two bolts. Tighten the centre bolt and remove
the pulley from the crankshaft.
22. Collect the crankshaft pulley, locking ring and the special tool thrust button.
23. Remove the special tool from the pulley.
24. Remove and discard the O-ring seal from pulley.
25. Remove the bolt that attaches the alternator idler pulley.
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26. Remove the pulley (refer to Figure 4).
Figure 4
27. Remove the bolt that attaches the A/C compressor idler pulley. Remove the pulley (refer to Figure 5).
Figure 5
28. Position the drain tray.
29. Remove the oil filter.
30. Release the oil separator drain tube from the timing cover (refer to Figure 6).
Figure 6
31. Release the clip for the oil separator drain tube from the bracket. 32. Release the terminal cover on the alternator. Remove
the nut that attaches the battery cable to the alternator.
(refer to Figure 7).
Figure 7
33. Disconnect the electrical connector from the alternator.
34. Remove the bolt and the nut and bolt that attach the alternator.
35. Remove the alternator.
36. Remove the three Torx bolts that attach the alternator mounting bracket to cylinder block. Remove the bracket
(refer to Figure 8).
Figure 8
37. Remove the three bolts that attach the PAS pump to mounting bracket. Move the pump away.
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38. Remove the four Torx bolts that attach the PAS pump mounting bracket to the cylinder block. Remove the
bracket (refer to Figure 9).
Figure 9
39. Remove the 27 bolts that attach the timing cover to the engine. Collect the bracet for the oil separator drain
tube. Remove the timing cover.
40. Remove the outer and inner rubber seals from the timing cover (refer to Figure0).
Figure0
41. Remove the front crankshaft oil seal from timing cover.
Installation
1. Clean the timing cover and mating face on engine.
2. Install the inner and outer seals into timing cover.
3. Apply 3mm x 12mm beads of sealant to the eight joints
on the engine.
4. Install the timing cover. Put the oil separator drain tube bracket in position. Install the 27 bolts and torque the
bolts in the specified sequence. 5. Using tool (303-750), instal
l front crankshaft oil seal.
Remove special tool and seal protector.
6. Clean crankshaft pulley and mating face on crankshaft.
7. Lubricate and install new O-ring seal in crankshaft pulley.
8. Install crankshaft pulley, locking ring and new pulley bolt.
9. Torque tighten crankshaft pulley bolt. Remove special tool (303-1185) from crankcase.
10. Install inspection cover to lower crankcase, install and tighten bolts (x2).
11. Install PAS pump mounting bracket, install and torque tighten Torx bolts (x4).
12. Install PAS pump, install and torque tighten bolts (x3).
13. Install alternator mounting bracket, install and torque tighten Torx bolts (x3).
14. Install alternator, install bolt and nut/bolt and torque tighten
15. Connect battery cable, install and torque tighten nut, secure cover. Connect multiplug.
16. Lubricate seal, install new oil filter.
17. Install oil separator drai n tube clip in bracket.
18. Install oil separator drain tube to timing cover.
19. Install A/C compressor idler pulley, torque tighten bolt.
20. Install alternator idler pulley, torque tighten bolt.
21. Install auxiliary drive belt te nsioner, torque tighten bolt.
22. Install water pump pulley, install bolts (x3).
23. Using a suitable socket ba r, release auxiliary drive belt
tensioner, install drive belt.
24. Torque tighten water pump pulley bolts (x3).
25. Clean coolant manifold and mating faces on cylinder heads.
26. Install new O-ring seals (x2) to coolant manifold.
27. Position coolant manifold, connect temperature sensor
multiplug, install coolant pipe in manifold.
28. Install and torque tighten Torx bolts (x4) that attach the coolant manifold to cylinder heads.
29. Connect coolant hoses (x3) to coolant manifold and
secure clips.
30. Connect engine breather to oil separator.
31. Clean left and right cam covers.
32. Install the right cam cover (Refer to ’Right Side Cam Cover - Remove and Install’, page 3-10-9).
33. Install left cam cover (Refer to ’Left Side Cam Cover -
Remove and Install’, page 3-10-4).
34. Install the engine assembly (refer to Workshop Manual procedure 03.00.AA Engine Assembly - Renew).
Caution
Make sure the cranks haft front oil seal mating faces are
clean and dry.
Caution
Do not remove the crankshaft front oil seal protector
until the oil seal is correctly installed.
If you do, the oil seal can be damaged.
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Caution
The bolt thread in the cran kshaft must be cleaned out
before a new crankshaft pulley retaining bolt is installed.
Note: Check the crankshaft pulley and locking ring for damage.

Transmission Cooling (07.02)
Transmission (07.00)
May 2007 Workshop Manual 7-2-3
6. Disconnect oil cooler pipes and remove oil cooler (see
Figure 2).
7. Install plugs in oil cooler and pipe connections.
Installation
1. Clean oil cooler, connections and mating face on subframe.
2. Remove plugs, position oil cooler and connect oil cooler pipes (do not tighten at this stage).
3. Install oil cooler and tighten nuts (x4).
4. Tighten pipe unions.
5. Top-up transaxle oil level.
6. Remove drain container.
7. Install rear exhaust silencer heatshield (see Workshop
Manual procedure 02.06.AG Heatshield - Exhaust
Silencer - Renew).
8. Lower vehicle on ramp.
Manual Transmission Oil Outlet Hose-
Renew
Removal
1. Raise vehicle on ramp.
2. Remove rear exhaust silencer heatshield (see Workshop Manual procedure 02.06.AG Heatshield - Exhaust
Muffler - Renew).
3. Release transaxle breather hose from oil cooler pipe.
4. Remove bolt, nuts (x2),insulating washers (x2) and plain washer securing outlet hose brackets to body.
5. Position container to collect oil spillage.
6. Loosen union and remove hose from oil cooler.
7. Loosen union and remove oil cooler hose from transaxle and collect hose.
1. Plug oil cooler and transaxle pipe connections.
Install
1. Clean hose connections and remove plugs.
2. Position hose, align brackets, install insulating washers (x2) and plain washer.
3. Install and tighten bolt and nuts (x2) to correct torque.
4. Connect and tighten hose unions to correct torque.
5. Remove drain container.
6. Install transaxle breather hose clip to oil cooler pipe.
7. Install rear exhaust silencer heatshield (see Workshop Manual procedure 02.06.AG Heatshield - Exhaust
Muffler - Renew).
8. Lower vehicle on ramp.
Manual Transmission Oil Inlet Hose-
Renew
Caution
Plug oil cooler connections to prevent ingress of dirt or moisture into the system.
Figure 2
WA R N I N G
OBSERVE ALL TRANSAXLE OIL MANUFACTURERS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHEN HANDLING
COMPONENTS THAT HAVE BEEN IN CONTACT WITH TRANSAXLE OIL.
WA R N I N G
OBSERVE ALL TRANSAXLE OIL MANUFACTURERS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHEN HANDLING
COMPONENTS THAT HAVE BEEN IN CONTACT WITH
TRANSAXLE OIL.
Repair Operation Time (ROT)
07-02-003
WA R N I N G
TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY, I.E. SEVERE BURNS TO THE SKIN, ALLOW EXHAUST SYSTEM TO COOL
DOWN BEFORE REMOVING EXHAUST SYSTEM COMPONENTS.
WA R N I N G
OBSERVE ALL TRANSAXLE OIL MANUFACTURERS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHEN HANDLING
COMPONENTS THAT HAVE BEEN IN CONTACT WITH
TRANSAXLE OIL.
Caution
Plug oil cooler connections to prevent ingress of dirt or moisture into the system.
WA R N I N G
OBSERVE ALL TRANSAXLE OIL MANUFACTURERS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHEN HANDLING
COMPONENTS THAT HAVE BEEN IN CONTACT WITH
TRANSAXLE OIL.
Repair Operation Time (ROT)

Transmission Cooling (07.02)
Transmission (07.00)7-2-4 Workshop Manual May 2007
Removal
1. Raise vehicle on ramp.
2. Remove rear exhaust silencer heatshield (see Workshop
Manual procedure 02.06.AG Heatshield - Exhaust
Muffler - Renew).
3. Release transaxle breather hose from oil cooler pipe.
4. Remove bolt and nuts (x 2) that secure inlet hose
brackets to body.
5. Collect pipe insulating washers (x2) and plain washer.
6. Position container to collect oil spillage.
7. Loosen union and remove hose from oil cooler.
8. Loosen union and remove oil cooler hose from transaxle and collect hose.
1. Plug oil cooler and tr ansaxle pipe connections.
Install
1. Clean hose connections and remove plugs.
2. Position hose, align brackets, install insulating washers
and plain washer.
3. Install and tighten bolt and nuts (x2) to correct torque.
4. Connect and tighten hose unions to correct torque.
5. Remove drain container.
6. Install transaxle breather hose clip to oil cooler pipe.
7. Install rear exhaust silencer heatshield (see Workshop
Manual procedure 02.06.AG Heatshield - Exhaust
Muffler - Renew)
8. Lower vehicle on ramp. WAR NI NG
TO AVOID PERSONAL INJURY, I.E. SEVERE BURNS TO THE SKIN, ALLOW EXHAUS T SYSTEM TO COOL
DOWN BEFORE REMOVING EXHAUST SYSTEM COMPONENTS.
WAR NI NG
OBSERVE ALL TRANSAXLE OIL MANUFACTURERS
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHEN HANDLING
COMPONENTS THAT HAVE BEEN IN CONTACT WITH TRANSAXLE OIL.
Caution
Plug oil cooler connections to prevent ingress of dirt or moisture into the system.
WAR NI NG
OBSERVE ALL TRANSAXLE OIL MANUFACTURERS SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS WHEN HANDLING
COMPONENTS THAT HAVE BEEN IN CONTACT WITH TRANSAXLE OIL.