>>A<< Valve Body Assembly Installation

Install the valve body assembly to the transaxle assembly according to the procedure below:

1. Apply the transmission fluid to the terminal assembly mount on the transaxle assembly.
   Fig 1: Valve Body Assembly Hole

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   CAUTION: When the wire(s) on the valve body assembly are pinched, loose or twisted, correct them.
2. The wire (A) on the valve body assembly should not be trapped in the valve body assembly bracket (B).
   CAUTION:

   • To install the valve body assembly to the transaxle assembly, be careful not to scratch the O-ring seated in the connector on the valve body assembly.
   • Push in it so that it butts up tight to the case.
3. Install the valve body assembly to the transaxle assembly.
4. Tighten the two bolts by hand.
   Fig 2: Wire On Valve Body Assembly

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5. Then tighten nine mounting bolts by hand.
6. Tighten 11 bolts to the specified torque.

Fig 3: Valve Body Assembly Mounting Bolts

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Tightening torque: 

7.9 ± 1.0 N.m (70 ± 8 in-lb) 

Fig 4: Valve Body Assembly Mounting Bolts

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