Repair Procedures: Removal

Remove the following items;
1. Air duct (A) and engine cover (B). (Refer to "INTAKE AND EXHAUST SYSTEM ".)
2. Air cleaner assembly (C). (Refer to "INTAKE AND EXHAUST SYSTEM ".)
3. Battery and battery tray (D). (Refer to BATTERY - REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION/CHARGING SYSTEM .)
  
  Fig 1: Identifying Air Cleaner Assembly With Air Duct, Engine Cover And Battery Tray
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Disconnect the solenoid valve connector (A) and inhibitor switch connector (B).

Fig 2: Identifying Solenoid Valve Connector And Inhibitor Switch Connector
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Remove the shift cable (C) after removing the nut (A) and the bolt (B).
Tightening torque:
1. 7.8 ~ 11.8 N.m (0.8 ~ 1.2 kgf.m, 5.8 ~ 8.7 lb-ft)
2. 14.7 ~21.6 N.m (1.5 ~2.2 kgf.m, 10.9 ~15.9 lb-ft)
  
  Fig 3: Identifying Shift Cable With Nut And Bolt
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Remove the ground line after removing the bolt (A).

Fig 4: Identifying Bolt Of Ground Line
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Disconnect the hose (B) after removing the automatic transaxle fluid cooler hose clamp (A).

Fig 5: Identifying Automatic Transaxle Fluid Cooler Hose Clamp With Hose
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Remove the wiring bracket installation bolt (A).

Fig 6: Identifying Wiring Bracket Installation Bolt
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Remove the automatic transaxle upper mounting bolt (A-2ea) and the starter motor mounting bolt (B-2ea).
Tightening torque:
1. 42.2 ~ 54.0 N.m (4.3 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 31.1 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)
2. 49.0 ~ 63.7 N.m (5.0 ~ 6.5 kgf.m, 36.2 ~ 47.0 lb-ft)
  
  Fig 7: Identifying Automatic Transaxle Upper Mounting Bolts And Starter Motor Mounting Bolts
  Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.
Remove the cowl top cover or wiper motor. (Refer to "WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER ".)
Remove the cowl complete assembly panel (A).

Fig 8: Identifying Cowl Complete Assembly Panel
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Using the engine support fixture (Support SST No.: 09200-2S000, Beam SST No.: 09200-38001), hold the engine and transaxle assembly safely.

Fig 9: Supporting Engine And Transaxle Assembly Using Engine Support Fixture (Support SST No.: 09200-2S000, Beam SST No.: 09200-38001)
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Remove the automatic transaxle mounting support bracket bolt (A).
Tightening torque:

88.3 ~ 107.9 N.m (9.0 ~ 11.0 kgf.m, 65.1 ~ 79.8 lb-ft)

Fig 10: Identifying Automatic Transaxle Mounting Support Bracket Bolts
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Lift the vehicle with a jack.
Remove the under cover (A).

Fig 11: Identifying Under Cover
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Remove the Sub frame assembly. (Refer to "FRONT SUSPENSION SYSTEM ".)
Remove the drive shaft assembly. (Refer to "DRIVE SHAFT ASSEMBLY ".)
In the case of 4WD vehicle, remove the transfer assembly. (Refer to TRANSFER ASSEMBLY )
NOTE: In the case of 2WD vehicle, not remove the transfer assembly.
Remove the dust cover (A).

Fig 12: Identifying Dust Cover
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Remove the torque converter mounting bolt (A-4ea) with rotating the crankshaft.
Tightening torque:

45.1 ~ 52.0 N.m (4.6 ~ 5.3 kgf.m, 33.3 ~ 38.3 lb-ft)

Fig 13: Identifying Torque Converter Mounting Bolt (4ea)
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Remove the automatic transaxle with a jack after removing the mounting bolt (A-4ea, B-2ea).
Tightening torque:
1. 29.4 ~ 41.2 N.m (3.0 ~ 4.2 kgf.m, 21.7 ~ 30.4 lb-ft)
2. 42.2 ~ 54.0 N.m (4.3 ~ 5.5 kgf.m, 31.1 ~ 39.8 lb-ft)
  
  Fig 14: Identifying Automatic Transaxle Mounting Bolts (4ea And 2ea)
  Courtesy of HYUNDAI MOTOR CO.