Front Vehicle Speed Sensor: Installation

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Pass the transmission harness assembly through the hole of the transmission case.

Fig 1: Transmission Harness Assembly
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Connect the control valve connector and transmission ground.
Tightening torque:

8 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.9 ft-lb)

Fig 2: Control Valve Connector And Transmission Ground
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Apply proper amount of liquid gasket to the entire oil pan mating surface.
Liquid gasket:

THREE BOND 1217B (Part No. K0877YA020) or equivalent

Fig 3: Proper Amount Of Liquid Gasket Applying Area On Oil Pan Mating Surface
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Fill the 3 locations of the transmission case excluding the bolt holes with an ample amount of liquid gasket.
Liquid gasket:

THREE BOND 1217B (Part No. K0877YA020) or equivalent

Fig 4: Locating Transmission Case Bolt Holes
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Install the oil pan by equally tightening the bolts.
Tightening torque:

5 N.m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.7 ft-lb)
Install the front vehicle speed sensor and torque converter turbine speed sensor.
NOTE: Use new O-rings.

Tightening torque:

7 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 5.2 ft-lb)
Install the ATF cooler inlet and outlet pipes.
NOTE: Use a new copper washer.

Tightening torque:

T1: 25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.4 ft-lb)

T2: 40 N.m (4.1 kgf-m, 29.5 ft-lb)

T3: 45 N.m (4.6 kgf-m, 33.2 ft-lb)

Fig 5: ATF Cooler Inlet And Outlet Pipes Bolts With Torque Specification
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Install the transmission rear crossmember bolt.
Tightening torque:

70 N.m (7.1 kgf-m, 51.6 ft-lb)
Install the propeller shaft. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Propeller Shaft. >
Install the heat shield cover. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Heat Shield Cover. >
Install the center exhaust pipe, (non-turbo model) < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Center Exhaust Pipe. >
Install the center exhaust pipe, (turbo model) < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Center Exhaust Pipe. >
Lower the vehicle.
Install the transmission harness connector to the stay.
Install the pitching stopper. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Transmission Mounting System. >
Install the air intake boot assembly, (non-turbo model) < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Air Intake Boot. >
Install the intercooler. (turbo model) < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Intercooler. >
Connect the battery ground terminal.
Fill with the same amount of ATF as drained. < Ref. to INSPECTION , Automatic Transmission Fluid. >
Bleed the air of control valve. < Ref. to PROCEDURE , Air Bleeding of Control Valve. >
Inspect the level of ATF. < Ref. to INSPECTION , Automatic Transmission Fluid. >
Perform the diagnosis again. < Ref. to PROCEDURE , Learning Control. >