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Assembly (2)

CAUTION: When replacing the control valve assembly, erase EEP ROM in TCM. Refer to "PRECAUTIONS FOR A/T ASSEMBLY REPLACEMENT ".
    CAUTION:
    • Do not reuse O-ring.
    • Apply ATF to O-ring.
  1. Install O-ring in oil pump assembly.
  2. CAUTION: Apply petroleum jelly to bearing race.
  3. Install bearing race in oil pump assembly.
  4. CAUTION: Apply ATF to oil pump bush.
    Fig 1: Installing Oil Pump Assembly
    G02021874Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. Install oil pump assembly in transmission case.
  6. CAUTION: Complete remove all moisture, oil and old sealant, etc. From the oil pump mounting bolts and oil pump mounting bolt mounting surfaces.
    Fig 2: Applying Sealant
    G02021875Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  7. Apply recommended sealant (Genuine RTV silicone sealant or equivalent. Refer to "RECOMMENDED CHEMICAL PRODUCTS AND SEALANTS ".) to oil pump assembly as shown in illustration.
  8. CAUTION: Apply ATF to oil pump bushing.
    Fig 3: Tightening Oil Pump Mounting Bolts
    G02021876Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  9. Tighten oil pump mounting bolts to specified torque.
  10. CAUTION:
    • Do not reuse O-ring.
    • Apply ATF to O-ring.
    Fig 4: Installing O-Ring In Input Shaft
    G02021877Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  11. Install O-ring in input shaft.
  12. CAUTION: Do not reuse self-sealing bolt.
    Fig 5: Installing Converter Housing
    G02021878Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  13. Install converter housing in transmission case.
    1. Converter housing mounting bolt: 
    2. 52 N.m (5.3 kg-m, 38 ft-lb) 
    3. Self-sealing bolt: 
    4. 61 N.m (6.2 kg-m, 45 ft-lb) 
  14. Make sure that brake band does not close turbine revolution sensor hole.
    Fig 6: Identifying Turbine Revolution Sensor Hole
    G02021879Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  15. Install fluid temperature sensor 2 in bracket.
    Fig 7: Installing Fluid Temperature Sensor 2 In Bracket
    G02021880Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  16. Install fluid temperature sensor 2 in control valve assembly. (With bracket.)
    Fig 8: Installing Fluid Temperature Sensor 2 In Control Valve Assembly
    G02021881Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  17. Install control valve assembly.
      CAUTION:
      • Hang down terminal cord assembly and revolution sensor harness toward outside so as not to disturb installation of control valve assembly.
      • Make sure that turbine sensor securely installs turbine sensor hole.
      • Assemble it so that manual valve cutout is engaged with manual plate projection.
        Fig 9: Engaging Manual Valve Cutout With Manual Plate Projection
        G02021883Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
      Fig 10: Installing Control Valve Assembly In Transmission Case
      G02021882Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    1. Install control valve assembly in transmission case.
    2. Install bolts A, B and C in control valve assembly.
      Fig 11: Installing Bolts In Control Valve Assembly
      G02021885Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
      Fig 12: Identifying Bolt Specifications
      G02021884Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    3. Tighten bolt 1, 2 and 3 temporarily to prevent dislocation. After that tighten them in order (1 --> 2 --> 3), and then tighten other bolts.
      1. 7.9 N.m (0.81 kg-m, 70 in-lb) 
    Fig 13: Identifying Tightening Order
    G02021886Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  18. Install terminal cord assembly connectors in bracket.
    Fig 14: Installing Terminal Cord Assembly Connectors In Bracket
    G02021887Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  19. Connect terminal cord assembly connectors.
    Fig 15: Connecting Terminal Cord Assembly Connectors
    G02021888Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  20. Connect fluid temperature sensor 2 connector.
    Fig 16: Connecting Fluid Temperature Sensor 2 Connector
    G02021889Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  21. Connect revolution sensor connector.
    Fig 17: Connecting Revolution Sensor Connector
    G02021890Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  22. Securely fasten terminal harness with clip.
    Fig 18: Fastening Terminal Harness With Clip
    G02021891Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  23. Install oil pan on transmission case.
      CAUTION:
      • Do not reuse oil pan gasket.
      • Install it in the direction to align hole positions.
    1. Install oil pan gasket on transmission case.
    2. CAUTION:
      • Install it so that drain plug comes to the position as shown in the figure.
      • Be careful not to pinch harnesses.
      Fig 19: Installing Oil Pan
      G02021892Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    3. Install oil pan on transmission case.
    4. CAUTION: Do not reuse oil pan mounting bolts.
      Fig 20: Identifying Tightening Order
      G02021893Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    5. Tighten oil pan mounting bolts to the specified torque in numerical order shown in the figure after temporarily tightening them.
  24. CAUTION: Do not reuse drain plug gasket.: 34 N.m (3.5 kg-m, 25 ft-lb)
  25. Install drain plug in oil pan.
  26. Install torque converter.
    1. Pour ATF into torque converter.
      • Approximately 2 liter (2-1/8 US qt, 1-3/4 Imp qt) of fluid is required for a new torque converter. 
      • When reusing old torque converter, add the same amount of fluid as was drained. 
        Fig 21: Pouring ATF Into Torque Converter
        G02021894Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    2. Install torque converter while aligning notches of torque converter with notches of oil pump.
      Fig 22: Installing Torque Converter
      G02021895Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    3. Measure distance "A" to check that torque converter is in proper position.
      1. Distance "A": 
      2. 22.0 mm (0.87 in) or more 
      Fig 23: Checking Torque Converter Position
      G02021896Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.