Transmission Assembly Removal HONDA CIVIC 1996 6.G User Guide

Transmission Housing
Removal
MAINSHAFT
TRANSMISSION HOUSINGMOUNTING BOLTS18 Bolts
TRANSMISSIONHANGERTRANSMISSION HOUSING
MAINSHAFTSUB.ASSEMBLY
SENSOR WASHERlD16Y7 engine)
MAINSHAFTSPEED SENSOR
TRANSMISSIONHOUSING GASKETDIFFEBENTIALASSEMBLY
TOROUE CONVERTERHOUSING
SUB.ASSEMBLY
L,
14-134

OilSealRemoval
1. Remov€ the differential assembly.
2, Remove the oil seal from the transmission housing,
OIL SEALRoplace.
the oil seal from ths torque converterRemove
housing.
OIL SEALReplace.
TOROUE CONVERTEFHOUSING
Oil Seal Installation/Side Glearance
1. Install a 2.50 mm (0.098 in) set ring,80 mm in trans-
mission housing.
NOTE: Do not install the oil seal vet.
RING, 80 mm
TRAITISMISSlONHOUS|l{G
Install the differential assembly into the torque con-
verter housing using the specialtool as shown.
Install the transmission housing and tighten the
bolts {see page 14-178 and 14-179).
{cont'd)
14-169

Continuously Variable Transmission (CVTI
Special Tools ................ 14-194
Description .................... 14-195
Clutches/Reverse Brake/Planetary
Gear/Pulleys .......... 14-198
power Flow ..............,..... 14-200
Electronic Control SYstem(,96 - 98 Modets) ......14-203
Electronic Control System
('99 - oo Models) " 14-205
Hydraulic Control '....... 14-208
Hydraulic Flow .'..-.....'... '14-212
Park Mechanism .....-...'.' 14-222
Eleqtrical Systom
Component Locations'96 - 98 Models """"""' 14-224,99 - 00 Modets ............. 14-225
TCM Circuit Diagram ('96 - 98 Models) ............. 14-226
TCM Terminal Voltage/Measuring Condiiions ('96 - 98 Models) '.... 14-228
PcM Circuit Oiaqram{A/T Control System: '99 - 00 Models} ...--.... 14-230
PCM Terminal Voltage/Measuring Conditions('99 - 00 Models)
A/4 Control System .'.'...14-232
Troubleshooting Procedures ... . .... .....',........."' '14-234
Symptom-to-ComPonent Chart
Electrical System - '96 - 98 Models ......'..... '14-234
Electrical System -'99 - 00 Models ..'....-..-. '11-210
Electrical Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Flowcharts('96 - 98 Models) """'11-242
Troubleshooting Flowchart
('99 - 0O Modets) ...... 14-265
Linear Solenoids/lnhibitor Solenoid
Test ......................... . ...... 14-29f
Drive Pulley/Driven Pulley/Secondary Gear
Shaft Speed Sensors
Replacement .........'...... .14-292
Start Clutch Control
Start Clutch Calibration Procedure ....... ....,. 14-293
Hydraulic SYstem
Symptom-to-ComPonent Chart
Hydraulic System '.'.......14-294
Road Test ............................ 14-296
Stall Speed
Test......................... ...... 14-294
Fluid Level
Checking/Changing ....... 14-299
Pressure Testing ................. 14-300
Lower Valve BodY AssemblY
Replacement ..........,... 14-302
ATF Filter
Removal/lnstallation ..... 14-303
Transmission
Transmission
Removal ........... . 14-304
lllustrated Index
Transmission/Lower Valve BodY
Assembly ................. 14-308
Transmission Housing/Flywheel Housing ... 14-310
End Cover/f ntermediate Housing ..........'.'.... 14-312
Transmission Housing/Lower Valve Body Assembly
Removal ..........'.... .. " 14-314
Transmission Housing/Flywhesl Housing
Removal ................. ........ 1+316
End Cover/lntermediate Housing
14-318Removal .........,...............
Manual Valve Body
Disassembly/lnspection/Reassemblv .'.'.'..... 1 4-320
Forward Clutch
lltustrated Index ........................................ 14-321
Disassemblv .................. 14-322
Reassemblv , ,, . ',','......14-324
Secondary Gear Shaft
25 x 35 mm Thrust Shim Selection ..'.'....-... 14-324
Differential
lllustrated lndex ...,.....................,.,...-.-.-...'... 14-329
Backlash Inspection .-....14-329
Bearing Replacement ......'........'....'... ....'... 14-330
Differential Carrier Replacement ........'........ 14-330
Oil Seal Removal ........... 14-331
Oil Seal Installation/Side Clearance ....... . . 14-331
Flywheel Housing Input Shaft Oil Seal
Replacement .....,.... ...'.'.. 14-333
Transmission Housing Bearings
Driven Pulley Shaft Bearing
Replacenient ...................'. . ...................'.. 14-334
Secondary Gear Shaft Bearing
Reolacbment ...................... . .......... . ........ 14-335
Flywheel Housing Beating
Secondary Gear Shaft BearingReo1acement..................,........................... 14-335
Ring Gear Bearing
Replacement......... ........ 14-336
Control Shaft Assembly
Removal/lnstallation ....................'........... 14-336
Transmission
Reassembly .................. 14-338
Flywheel/Drive Plate .. . ...... . ...... ... . ....-.....'.'...14-341
Transmission
lnstalation ..................... 14-348
Cooler Flushing .'......... 14-352
shift cable
Removal/lnstallation....'........." """ 14-354
Adjustment .......'........ 14-355
Shift Lever ........................,. 14'356
Shift Indicator Panel
Adjustment ................ 14-357
ATF Cooler/Hoses
lnsta llation ......,,...... .... 14-357

Lower Valve Body Assembly
Replacement
@ Make sure lifts, iacks, and saf€ty stands
are placsd prop€rly {sea section 1).
CAUTION: While removing and installing th6 lower
valve body asssmbly, b€ sule not to allow dust and
other for€ign particles to entsr inio the transmksion.
1. Raise the front of the vehicle, and support it with
safetv stands (see section 1).
2. Set the parking brake, and block both rear wheels
securetv.
4.
6.
Remove the drain plug, and drain the CVT fluid.
Reinstall the drain plug with a new sealing washer(see page 1+299).
CAUTION: Keop all of other toreign parliclos out of
the transmission.
Disconnect the 8P connector from the solenoid har-
ness connector.
Remove the ATF cooler hoses at the ATF cooler
lines. Turn the ends of the ATF cooler hoses up to
prevent ATF from flowing out, then plug the ATF
cooler noses.
CAUTION: Keep all of other foroign particlo3 out of
tho transmission.
Remove the right front mounvbracket.
10 x 1.25 mmila N.m (,1.5 kgf.m, 33 lbtft)
RIGHT FRONTMOUNT/BRACKET
ATF COOLER LINE
10 x 1.25 mmsil N.m 15.5 kgf.m,40 rbr.ft)
ATF COOLER HOSE
14-302
14.
7. Remove the ATF cooler outlet line.
8. Remove the ATF cooler line bracket bolt.
9. Remove the ATF pan (fourteen bolts).
10. Remove the ATF strainer (two bolts).
1 l. Remove the one bolt securing the solenoid harness
connector,
12. Remove the
bolts).
lower valve body assembly (eight
LINE BOLT28 N.m (2.9 kgtm,21 lbtft)SEALINGReplace.
ATF COOI.-EROUTLET
OOWEL PIN
O.RINGFeplace.
SOLENOIO HARNESSCONNECTOR
5x1.0mm12 N.m 11.2 kgt.m,8.7 tbt.ftlO.RINGReplace.ATFSTNAINER
6x1.0mm12 N.m 11.2 kgt m,E.7 tbt'ft)
OOWEL NN
BODY ASSEMBLY
6x1.0mm12 N.m 11.2 kgf.m,8.7 rbf.ft)
ATF PAN GASKETReplace.
VALVE
ATF COOLER INLETUNE BRACKET BOLT8 x 1,25 mm26 N.m {2.7 kgf.m,20 tbf.frl
13.
ATF PANx 1.0 mm12 N.m 11.2 kgf.m, E.7 lbf.ftl
Install the new lower valve bodv in the reverse
ordgr of the removal orocedure.
CAUTION: Koep all ot other fo.oign particles out of
ths transmission.
NOTE:
. Replace the following parts:
- O-rings on the solenoid harness connector
and the ATF strainer- ATF pan gasket- Sealing washers
. lf the ATF cooler inlet line bracket is bent or
warped, put it back to the original position.
Perform the start clutch calibration orocedure on
page 14-293.

Transmission
Removal
@. Mako suro lifts. iacks, and satety stands are placod
properly, and hoi3t bracket are attached to lhe cor-
rect position on the engine {see soction 1}.
. Apply parking brake and block r€ar wheels so tha
vehicle will not roll off stands and fall on you while
working undor it.
CAUTION: Use tender covers to avoid damaging painted
surfaces.
Disconnect the battery negative (-) terminal from
the battery, then remove the positive (+)terminal.
Remove the intake air duct and air cleaner housing
1.
assembly.
3. Remove the starter cables and cable holder from
the starter motor.
STARTER CABLE
STARTER MOTOR
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4, Disconnect the solenoid harness connector, the drivepulley speed sensor connector, and the ground cable
terminals.
DRIVE PULI.-EYSPEED SENSORCONNECTOR
SOLENOIO HARNESSCONNECTOR
Remove the clip, then separate the shift cable from
the control lever,
CAUTION: Take care not to bend the shift cable.
WASHER
WASHER
GROUND CABLE
GROUND CAELE
CONTROL LEVER
S}IIFT CABLE

Transmission Housing/Lower Valve Body Assembty
Removal
NOTE:
. Clean all parts thoroughly in solvent or carburetor cleaner, and dry with compressed air.. Blow out all passages.
. When removing the lower valve body, replace the followingl- O-rings- ATF pan gasket- Sealing washers
DOWEL PIN
ATF STRAINER
6 x 1.0 mm BOLT
ATF PAN GASKETReplace.
ATF COOLER INLET LINEBRACKET BOLT8 x 1.25 mm
ATF COOI..ER INLET LINE
O.RINGReplace.
SOLENOIO HARNESS CONNECTOR
6 x'1.0 mm BOLT
LOWER VALVE BODY ASSEMBLY
6 x 1.0 mm BOLT
14-314
6 x 1.0 mm EOLT

Transmission Housing/Flywheel Housing
Removal
NOTE:
. Cleanall parts thoroughly in solvent or carburetor cleaner, and dry with compressed air.. Blow out all passages.
. When removing the transmission housing/flywheel housing, replace the following:- O-rings- Secondary drive gear assembly- Sta rt clutch assemblv- Flywheel housing gasket
ATF PASSAGE LINEHOLD€R ASSEMBLY
IX)WEL PIN
OIFFERENTIAL ASSEMBLY
SNAP RING
COTTER RETAINER
COTTERS, 25.5 mmSelective part
8 x 125 mm BOLT
O.RINGRsplaco.
VWHEEL HOUSING
EYWIIEEL HOUSING GASKETRoolace.
START CLUTCHASSEMBLYReplace.
ATF PA$gAGEUNE ASSEMBLY
6 x 1,0 mm BOLT
O.RINGReplace.
ATF PUMP DRIVE CHAIN
SNAP RING
THRUST SHIM,25x35mmSeloctive part
SECONDARYGEAR SHAFT
SECONDARY DRIVEGEAR ASSEMBLYReplace.
PARKPAWL SHAFT
THRUST SHIM, 22 r 28 mmSeloctive partGRII{GSReplac€.6 x 1.0 mm BOIT
ATF PUMP DRIVESPROCKET
PfTOT FLANGE
ATF PUMP DRTVESPROC|(ET HUB
THRUST WASHERS
PARK PAWLSPRING
INPUT SHAFT
14-316
DRIVEN PULLEY SHAFT
InANSMISS|O]{ HOUSTNG

End Cover/lntermediate Housing
Removal
NOTE:
. Cleanall parts in solvent or carburetor cleansr, and drywith compressed air,. Blow out all passages.
. When removing the end cover/intermediate housing, replacs the following parts:- O-rings- End cover gasket- Transmission housing gasket- Sealing rings- Sealing washers
8 x 1 .25 mm BOLT
REVERSE BRAKE
{u
END PLATE
6 x 1.0 mm BOLT
Dtsc
PLATE
DISC SPRING
SNAP
THRUST
END COVERGASXETFeplac€.25x31 mmSelective part
RING GEAR
THRUST WASHER
THRUSI NEEDLEBEARING
THRUST WASHER
CARRIER ASSEMBLY
THRUST WASHER
THRUST NEEDLEBEARING
SUN GEAR
INPUT SHAFT
SNAP RING
CLUTCH ENDPLATE
sNAP /R|NG I
8 x 1.25 mm BOLT
TRANSMISSTONHOUSING GASKETReplace.
DOWEL PIN
INIERMEDIATEHOUSING ASSEMSLY
FORWARD CLUTCHASSEMBLY
SEALING RING (RUBBER}
Replace.
SNAP RING
o.BINGReplace.
SNAP RINGRETAINER
SPRING RETAINER/RETURN SPRINGS
14-318
HOUSING

l.
Oil Seal Removal
Remove the differential assembly.
Remove the oil seal from the transmission housing.
1.
2.
TRANSMISSONHOUSING
OIL SEALR€placa.
3. Remove the oil seal from the flywheel housing.
Oil Seal Installation/Side Clearance
1. lnstall a 2.50 mm (0.098 in) thick 80 mm wide set
ring in the transmission housing.
NOTE: Do not installthe oil seal yet.
TRANSMISSIONHOUStl{G
lnstall the differential assembly into the transmrs-
sion housing using the specialtool as shown
DIFFEREI{NALASSEMBLY(cont'd)
14-331

Intermediate Shaft
Removal
Drain the transmission oil or fluid {see section 13 or
r 4).
Remove the left driveshaft (see page 16-3).
Remove the three dowel bolts.
OOWEL BOLTS'10 x 1.25 mm
Remove the intermediate shaft from the differential.
CAUTION: Hold the intermsdiate shaft horizontal
until it is clear of lhe dilterential to prevent damage
to the differential oil seal.
'1.
2.
3.
INTERMEDIATE SHAFT
16-20
Disassembly
NOTE: Be careful not to damage the metal rings on theintermediate shaft during disassembly.
1. Remove the set ring.
2. Remove the intermediate shaft outer seal from theDeaflng suppon.
3. Remove the external circlip,