Control Valve: Removal
- Remove drain plug from oil pan and then drain the CVT fluid.
- Remove drain plug gasket.
- Disconnect battery cable from negative terminal. Refer to , "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (MR20DE BATTERY) " (MR20DE) or , "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION (QR25DE BATTERY) " (QR25DE).
- Disconnect the CVT unit connector. Refer to "REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION PROCEDURE FOR CVT UNIT CONNECTOR ".
- Remove the snap ring (1) from the CVT unit connector (A).
- Press the CVT unit connector (A) into the transaxle case.CAUTION: Never damage the CVT unit connector.NOTE: Clean around the connector to prevent foreign materials from entering into the transaxle case.
- Remove the oil pan bolts, and then remove the oil pan and oil pan gasket.
- Remove the magnets from the oil pan.
- Remove the lock nut (1) and washer (2), and then remove the manual plate (3).
- Remove the collar (4) from the manual shaft (A).CAUTION: Never drop the collar.
- Disconnect the connectors (A) and (B).
- Remove the oil strainer assembly bolts (A) and (B), and then remove the oil strainer assembly (1).
- Remove O-ring from oil strainer assembly.
- Remove the bracket (1).
- Remove the control valve bolts (A) and (B), and then remove the control valve from the transaxle case.
CAUTION: Never drop the control valve, ratio control valve and manual shaft.
- Remove CVT unit connector (A) from the transaxle case inside.
- Remove the lip seal (1) from the transaxle case.