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Cleaning Note

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2001 Kia Rio. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Clean transaxle exterior thoroughly with a steam cleaner or cleaning solvents before disassembly.
  2. CAUTION: Wear eye protection when using compressed air to clean components.
  3. Clean removed parts with cleaning solvent, and dry with compressed air. Clean out all holes and passages with compressed air, and check that there are no obstructions.
NOTE: Do not allow ATF to spill when removing torque converter.