VFS (Variable Force Solenoid) Valve: Installation

Install the solenoid valve (B).
CAUTION: Apply the ATF oil or White Vaseline to the O-ring not to be damaged.

Fig 1: Identifying VFS Solenoid Valve Connector And Solenoid Valve
Connect the solenoid valve connector (A).
CAUTION: When connecting the solenoid valve connector, check the connector for rust, dirt, or oil, then reconnect it.
Install the valve body (refer to Valve Body Reassembly in overhaul)
TORQUE:

10~12Nm (1.0~1.2kgf.m, 7~8lb-ft)
Install the oil filter.
TORQUE :

5~7Nm (0.5~0.7kgf.m, 4~5lb-ft)
Continue to apply liquid gasket at application points at the oil pan with ø2.5mm (0.098in) thickness.
Liquid gasket Part name : Threebond 1281B

Fig 2: Identifying Liquid Gasket On Oil Pan
Tighten the mounting bolt with the specified torque after installing the oil pan.
TORQUE:

10~12Nm (1.0~1.2kgf.m, 7~8lb-ft)
Install the drain plug.
TORQUE:

35~45Nm (3.5~4.5kgf.m, 25~32lb-ft)
Installation is the reverse of the removal.