Transmission

Transmission

• Automatic transmission clean working conditions, refer to => [ Clean Working Conditions ] Clean Working Conditions.

• General repair instructions, refer to => [ General Repair Information ] General Repair Information.

Removing

The automatic transmission 09E is removed downward together with the engine and then separated from the engine.


• If transmission is not set down correctly, components can be damaged.

• Do not set the transmission on the ATF cooler - B - or on the transmission oil pan.





• Reinstall cable ties that were loosened or cut off during removal at same locations during installation.

Installing

The following test steps must also be performed.

- Make sure the alignment sleeves are seated correctly on the engine crankcase before installing the transmission.

- If an intermediate plate between engine and transmission is installed, re-install it in the same position.

- Ensure no lines are kinked when sliding engine and transmission together.

- To secure torque converter to drive plate, use new ribbed bolts.

- Install the six bolts - arrows - for the torque converter into the opening in the starter hand-tight (turn the crankshaft 1/3 turn each time).





- Tighten the bolts for the torque converter to the tightening specification (turn the crankshaft 1/3 turn each time).

- Route and secure transmission ventilation hose according to the illustration.





1 Clamp

2 Cable Tie

3 Securing Clip

4 Securing Clip with Cable Tie

• Press the clip in and secure the ventilation hose with a cable tie

5 Clamp

6 Vent Valve

- Attach the ATF cooler to the cooling hoses. Refer to => [ ATF Cooling Lines Overview ] Service and Repair.

- Transmission support and mount, installing, refer to => [ Rear Transmission Support and Transmission Mount ] Rear Transmission Support and Transmission Mount.





- Adjust the selector lever cable. Refer to => [ Selector Lever Cable, Checking and Adjusting ] Procedures.

- Check axle oil level in transmission. Refer to => [ Gear Oil Level in Transmission, Transmissions with Combined Oil Systems, Checking ] Gear Oil Level In Transmission, Transmissions With Combined Oil Systems, Checking.

- Check the ATF level. Refer to => [ ATF Level, Checking ] ATF Level, Checking.

Tightening Specifications

















Securing Engine/Transmission - Vehicles with 12-cylinder MPI Engine (W12)