table FORD FIESTA 2007 Workshop Manual

Automatic Transmission/Transaxle -
Vehicles With: 4-Speed Automatic
Transmission (AW81-40)
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
17. Disconnect the ignition switch to starter Support
the exhaust flexible pipe with a
motor solenoid and battery to starter motor suitable
support wrap or suitable splint.
solenoid cables.
21. Detach the exhaust flexible pipe from the
18. Remove the accessory drive belt cover. catalytic
converter.
Discard the nuts and the gasket.
19. Remove the engine support insulator.
22m &AUTION:L~~~~ the tie-rod end retaining
nut in place to protect the ball joint stud.
N0TE:Use a 5mm Allen key to prevent the ball
joint stud from rotating.
20m ACAUTION:~~~~ bending of the exhaust
flexible pipe may cause damage resulting
in failure. Loosen
the right-hand tie-rod end retaining
nut.
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Automatic Transmission/Transaxle -
Vehicles With: 4-Speed Automatic
307-01 -66 Transmission (AW81-40) 307-01 -66
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
23m ACAUTION:P~~~~~~ the ball joint seal
using a soft cloth to prevent damage. Using
a suitable tire lever, detach the
left-hand halfshaft from the transaxle and
secure
it to one side.
Using the special tool, detach the right-hand
tie-rod end from the wheel knuckle.
Allow the oil to drain into a suitable container. --- --.
For additional information, refer to: Health
1. Release the tie-rod end.
and Safety Precautions
(1 00-00 General 2. Remove and discard the tie-rod end retaining
Information, Description and Operation).
nut. See
- Transmission Fluids.
Discard the snap ring.
24* &AUTION:P~~~~~~ the ball joint seal.
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Detach the lower arm from the wheel knuckle 26. CAUTIONS:
on both sides.
A~upport the halfshaft. The inner joint
Remove the heat shield. must
not be bent more than 18 degrees.
The outer joint must not be bent more than
45 degrees.
ADO not damage the halfshaft seal.
N0TE:Plug the transaxle to prevent oil loss or dirt
ingress.
For additional information, refer to: Health and
Safety Precautions (1 00-00 General Information,
Description and Operation).
See
- Transmission Fluids.
25. CAUTIONS:
A~upport the halfshaft. The inner joint
must not be bent more than 18 degrees.
The outer joint must not be bent more than
45 degrees.
ADO not damage the halfshaft seal.
N0TE:PIug the transaxle to prevent oil loss or dirt
ingress.
For additional information, refer to: Health and
Safety Precautions
(1 00-00 General Information,
Description and Operation).
See
- Transmission Fluids. Detach
the right-hand halfshaft and the
intermediate shaft from the transaxle and
secure
it to one side.
Discard the center bearing cap and locknuts.
Allow the oil to drain into a suitable container.
For additional information, refer to: Health
and Safety Precautions (1 00-00 General
Information, Description and Operation).
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Automatic Transmission/Transaxle -
Vehicles With: 4-Speed Automatic
307-01 -67 Transmission (AW81-40) 307-01 -67
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
See - Transmission Fluids.
27. Lower the vehicle.
28. Remove the battery tray support bracket.
Allow the fluid to drain into a suitable
container.
For additional information, refer to: Health
and Safety Precautions
(1 00-00 General
Information, Description and Operation).
See
- Transmission Fluids.
30.
Install the special tools.
29m AWARNING:~~~~ releasing the
transmission fluid, take care to prevent
scolding. Failure to follow this instruction
may result in personal injury.
31. Remove the engine and transaxle rear
A CAUTI0N:Plug the transmission fluid
mount.
cooler feed and return lines to prevent fluid
loss or dirt ingress.
Discard the nuts.
For additional information, refer to: Health
and Safety Precautions
(1 00-00 General
Information, Description and Operation).
See
- Transmission Fluids.
N0TE:Mark the position of the feed and return
lines to aid installation.
Detach the transmission fluid cooler lines
from the transmission.
1. Push the transmission fluid cooler line quick
release connector onto the transmission.
2. Press together the retaining tabs and detach
the transmission fluid cooler line from the
transmission.
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Automatic Transmission/Transaxle -
Vehicles With: CSpeed Automatic
Transmission
(AW81-40)
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
32. Using the special tools, lower the engine Rotate the torque converter to gain access
and transaxle assembly. to the nuts.
Discard the nuts.
33. Remove the engine and transaxle rear
mount retaining bracket.
37. Remove the transaxle lower retaining bolts.
34. Raise and support the vehicle. 38. N0TE:Secure the transaxle with a securing
strap to the transmission jack.
For additional information, refer to: Lifting
(1 00-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description Using
a suitable transmission jack, support
and Operation). the transaxle.
35. Remove the starter motor.
36. Remove the torque converter retaining
nuts.
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Automatic Transmission/Transaxle -
Vehicles With: 4-Speed Automatic
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
39. Tilt the engine and transaxle assembly Check
the installation depth of the torque
forwards and insert a suitable wooden converter.
/ block. 1. Lay
a straight edge on the transaxle flange.
2. Check the installation depth between the
transaxle flange and the torque converter
centering spigot.
40. Remove the transaxle right-hand retaining
bolts.
41m ~CAUTION:M~~~ sure the torque
converter remains in the transaxle.
3m ~CAUTION:T~~ torque converter must
Using the transmission jack and remove the remain
at the correct installation depth
transaxle. during the entire installation.
N0TE:Secure the transmission with the securing
Installation strap.
N0TE:Make sure that the two locating dowels are
ACAUTION:T~~ torque converter must installed.
remain at the correct installation depth
during the entire installation.
N0TE:Before installing the bolts in the
transmission, the torque converter studs must be
aligned with the holes in the drive plate.
Install the torque converter.
Lubricate the torque converter centering
spigot with grease.
*' ACAUTION:T~~ torque converter hub must
engage fully with the oil pump drive gear.
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Automatic Transmission/Transaxle -
Vehicles With: 4-Speed Automatic
Transmission
(AW81-40)
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Using a suitable transmission jack, install
the transaxle. 1. Rotate the torque converter to gain access
to the nut bolts.
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4. Install the transaxle right-hand retaining 10. Install the starter motor.
bolts.
11. Lower the vehicle.
5. Remove the wooden block. 12. Install the engine and transaxle rear mount
6. Remove the securing strap. retaining
bracket.
7. Remove the transmission jack.
8. lnstall the transaxle lower retaining bolts.
9. N0TE:lnstall new torque converter retaining
nuts.
lnstall the torque converter retaining nuts.
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TransmissionlTransaxle Cooling - Vehicles
With: 4-Speed Automatic Transmission
307-0214 (AW81-40) 307-02-4
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Transmission Fluid Cooler(l7 834 0)
Removal
A WARN1NG:Refer to the Material Safety Data
Sheets for the Automatic Transmission
Fluid E-AW. Failure to follow this
instruction. may result in personal injury.
Certain Transmission and Power Steering
fluids supplied to Ford contain additives
which may cause skin irritation or other
skin reactions after contact.
For additional information, refer to: Health
and Safety Precautions (1 00-00 General
4m AWARNING:~~~~ releasing the
transmission fluid, take care to prevent
scolding. Failure to follow this instruction
may result in personal injury.
A CAUTI0N:PIug the transmission fluid
cooler lines to prevent fluid loss or dirt
ingress.
For additional information, refer to: Health
and Safety Precautions (1 00-00 General
Information, Description and Operation).
See
- Transmission Fluids.
Information, and Operation)' NOTE:Mark the position of the feed and return See - Transmission Fluids. lines to aid installation.
1. Remove the front bumper cover.
Detach the transmission fluid lines from the
For additional information, refer to: Front
transmission fluid cooler.
Bumper Cover (501-19 Removal 1. Push the transmission fluid cooler line quick and Installation). release connector toward the transmission
2. Remove the radiator air deflector. fluid cooler.
3. Detach the power steering fluid line from the
radiator grille.
2. Press together the retaining tabs and detach
the transmission fluid line from the
transmission fluid cooler.
Allow the fluid to drain into a suitable
container.
For additional information, refer to: Health
and Safety Precautions
(1 00-00 General
Information, Description and Operation).
See
- Transmission Fluids.
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TransmissionlTransaxle Cooling - Vehicles
With: 4-Speed Automatic Transmission
307-02-6 (AW81-40)
307-0216
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Transmission Fluid Cooler Tubes(l7 857 0)
Removal See - Transmission Fluids.
A WARNING:Refer to the Material Safety Data
Sheets for the Automatic Transmission
Fluid
E-AW. Failure to follow this
instruction may result
in personal injury.
Certain Transmission and Power Steering
fluids supplied to Ford contain additives
which may cause skin irritation or other
skin reactions after contact.
For additional information, refer to: Health
and Safety Precautions (1
00-00 General
Information, Description and Operation).
See
- Transmission Fluids.
1. Raise and support the vehicle.
For additional information, refer to: Lifting
(1
00-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description
and Operation).
*' AWARNING:~~~~ releasing the
transmission fluid, take care to prevent
scolding. Failure to follow this instruction
may result
in personal injury.
A CAUTl0N:Plug the transmission fluid
cooler lines to prevent fluid loss or dirt
ingress.
For additional information, refer to: Health
and Safety Precautions (1
00-00 General
Information, Description and Operation).
See
- Transmission Fluids.
N0TE:Mark the position of the feed and return
lines to aid installation.
Detach the transmission fluid cooler lines
from the transmission.
I. Push the transmission fluid cooler line quick
release connector toward the transmission.
2. Press together the retaining tabs and detach
the transmission fluid cooler line from the
automatic transmission.
Allow the fluid to drain into a suitable
container.
For additional information, refer to: Health
and Safety Precautions
(1 00-00 General
Information, Description and Operation).
3m AWARNING:~~~~ releasing the
transmission fluid, take care to prevent
scolding. Failure to follow this instruction
may result
in personal injury.
A CAUTI0N:PIug the transmission fluid
cooler lines to prevent fluid loss or dirt
ingress.
For additional information, refer to: Health
and Safety Precautions (1
00-00 General
Information, Description and Operation).
See
- Transmission Fluids.
N0TE:Mark the position of the feed and return
lines to aid installation.
Remove the transmission fluid cooler lines.
1. Push the transmission fluid cooler line quick
release connector toward the transmission
fluid cooler.
2. Press together the retaining tabs and detach
the transmission fluid cooler line from the
transmission fluid cooler.
Allow the fluid to drain into a suitable
container.
For additional information, refer to: Health
and Safety Precautions
(1 00-00 General
Information, Description and Operation).
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Automatic Transmission/Transaxle External
Controls -Vehicles With:
4Speed Automatic
307-05-8 Transmission
(AW81-40) 307-05-8
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
7. Attach a suitable length of draw cord to the 2. Using the draw cord, pull the selector lever
transaxle end of the selector lever cable and
cable through the floor panel.
secure
it to the transaxle. 3. Install the selector lever cable grommet.
8. Lower the vehicle.
9. Remove the floor console.
For additional information, refer to: Floor
Console
(501 -1 2 Instrument Panel and
Console, Removal and lnstallation).
10. Detach the selector lever cable from the
transmission selector lever.
1. Shift the selector lever to the "P" (PARK)
position.
2. Detach the selector lever cable.
3. Pull the selector lever cable locking pin and
detach the selector lever cable outer sleeve.
4. Attach the selector lever cable to the selector
lever.
11. Remove the selector lever cable grommet.
12. Remove the selector lever cable.
1. Shift the selector lever to the "P" (PARK)
position.
2. Attach the selector lever cable outer sleeve.
3. Attach the selector lever cable.
5. Install the floor console.
For additional information, refer to: Floor
Console
(501-12 lnstrument Panel and
Console, Removal and lnstallation).
6. Raise and support the vehicle.
For additional information, refer to: Lifting
(100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description
and Operation).
Pull the cable and draw cord through the floor 7. Remove the draw cord.
panel. 8. Attach the selector lever cable to the manual
Installation
shift lever. f
1. Attach the selector lever cable to the selector''-
1. Attach the draw cord to the transaxle end of lever cable bracket.
the selector lever cable.
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Manual Transmission/Transaxle and Clutch -
308-00-3 General Information 308-00-3
DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
Manual Transaxle and Clutch
lnspection and Verification
General Equipment selected with the engine running and the parking
brake applied, without any concerns, the clutch
2. If the gear@) cannot be selected, REFER to
Symptom Chart.
Ultraviolet
fluid leak detection equipment
1. Verify the customer concern.
Transaxle noise concerns
2. Visually inspect for obvious signs of mechanical is
OK.
damage. 1. Check the engine and transaxle support for
Oil leaks.
Visibly damaged or worn components.
Visual lnspection Chart insufficient gap between the transaxle and the
body.
REFER to:
RoadlRoller Testing (1 00-00 General
Information, Description and Operation).
Mechanical 2. Road test the vehicle.
4. If the cause is not evident, verify the symptom
and REFER to Symptom Chart.
Oil leakage concerns
Loose or missing nuts or bolts.
( I The following checks should be carried out before
repairing or installing a new transaxle. 1.
Check the transaxle fluid level. If necessary,
3. If a noise occurs in various gears at the same
- - drain off any excess fluid.
The inspection and verification of manual transaxle
concerns can be considered in three main areas. 2. Clean the transaxle and the adjacent areas
carefully and road test the vehicle.
engine speed,
check if the noise also occurs in
3. If an obvious cause for an observed or reported the neutral position.
If it does, the noise is not
concern is found, correct the cause (if possible) caused
by the transaxle.
before proceeding to the next step. 4.
REFER to Symptom Chart.
Gear shifting concerns REFER to: RoadlRoller Testing (1 00-00 General
Information, Description and Operation).
1, Check the operation of the clutch: Lay a block 3. U~ing suitable ultraviolet fluid leak detection
of wood approximately
25 mm thick under the equipment, locate
the leak and check whether
clutch pedal and depress the clutch pedal as the leaking fluid
is transaxle fluid, brake fluid
far as the stop. If first or second gear can be (from the hydraulically operated clutch)
or
engine oil.
4. REFER to Symptom Chart.
Symptom Chart
Symptom Possible Sources Action
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Clutch slippage Clutch master
cylinder.
Clutch slave cylinder.
Clutch pressure plate.
Clutch disc.
Engine or transaxle housing oil
or fluid
leak@).
GO to Pinpoint Test A.
Clutch chatter or shudder Engine and transaxle
mounts. REFER to:
Noise, Vibration and
Harshness (NVH) (1 00-04,
Diagnosis and Testing).
Clutch pressure plate.
Clutch disc.
Flywheel.
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GO to Pinpoint Test B.
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