Removal And Installation

TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY


Removal and Installation


CAUTION:
If transaxle assembly is removed from the vehicle, always replace CSC (Concentric Slave Cylinder).
Inserted CSC returns to the original position when removing transaxle assembly. Dust on clutch disc sliding parts may damage CSC seal, and may cause clutch fluid leakage.

COMPONENTS






REMOVAL
1. Drain gear oil. Refer to Changing M/T Oil.
2. Drain clutch fluid and remove clutch tube from CSC. Refer to Service and Repair.

CAUTION:
Do not depress clutch pedal during removal procedure.
3. Remove engine and transaxle assembly. Refer to Removal and Replacement.
4. Remove starter motor. Refer to Service and Repair.
5. Remove transaxle assembly to engine bolts.
6. Separate transaxle assembly from engine.

INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.

CAUTION:
When installing transaxle assembly, be careful not to bring transaxle input shaft into contact with clutch cover.
- If transaxle is removed from the vehicle, always replace CSC. Refer to Removal and Installation.





- When installing the transaxle assembly to the engine, install the bolts as shown.
A: M/T to engine
B: Engine to M/T





- After installation, bleed the air from the clutch hydraulic system. Refer to Service and Repair.
- After installation, check oil level, and check for leaks and loose mechanisms. Refer to Changing M/T Oil Checking M/T Oil,