Installation [08/2020 - ]: Procedure
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- INSTALL TRANSFER ASSEMBLY
- Using SST and a 17 mm union nut wrench, install the transfer assembly to the automatic transaxle assembly with the 8 nuts.
*a 17 mm Union Nut Wrench *b Torque Wrench Fulcrum Length - SST: 09961-00950
Specified tightening torque
Torque: 68.6 N.m (700 kgf/cm, 51 ft.lbf)
HINT:
- Calculate the torque wrench reading when changing the fulcrum length of the torque wrench.
Refer to PRECAUTION [06/2018 - ]
- When using a 17 mm union nut wrench (fulcrum length of 30 mm (1.18 in.)) + SST (fulcrum length of 150 mm (5.91 in.)) + torque wrench (fulcrum length of 255 mm (10.0 in.)): 40.2 N.m (410 kgf/cm, 30 ft.lbf)
- Using SST and a 17 mm union nut wrench, install the transfer assembly to the automatic transaxle assembly with the 8 nuts.
- INSTALL REAR ENGINE MOUNTING BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 13
- INSTALL NO. 1 PROPELLER SHAFT HEAT INSULATOR BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Install the No. 1 propeller shaft heat insulator bracket sub-assembly to the transfer assembly with the 2 bolts.
Torque: 25 N.m (255 kgf/cm, 18 ft.lbf)
- Install the No. 1 propeller shaft heat insulator bracket sub-assembly to the transfer assembly with the 2 bolts.
- INSTALL PROPELLER SHAFT HEAT INSULATOR
Refer to PROCEDURE - Step 14
- INSTALL AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE ASSEMBLY
Refer to INSTALLATION [08/2020 - ]