Automatic Transaxle Control System: Installation

Install the solenoid valve.
CAUTION: Apply ATF oil or White Vaseline to O-ring to prevent from damaged.
Connect the solenoid valve connector to the valve body.
CAUTION: When connecting the solenoid valve connector, check the connector for rust, dirt, or oil, then reconnect it.
Remove the valve body.
TORQUE: 10-12 N.m (100-120 kgf.cm, 7-8 lb-ft)
Install the oil filter.
TORQUE: 10-12 N.m (100-120 kgf.cm, 7-8 lb-ft)
Continue to apply liquid gasket at application points at the oil pan with 2.5 mm (0.098 in.) thickness.
Liquid gasket Part name: Threebond 1281B

Fig 1: Identifying Liquid Gasket Application Points
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Tighten the mounting bolt with the specified torque after installing the oil pan.
TORQUE: 10-12 N.m (100-120 kgf.cm, 7-8 lb-ft)
Install the drain plug.
TORQUE: 35-45 N.m (350-450 kgf.cm, 25-32 lb-ft)
Installation is the reverse of the removal.