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Rear Vehicle Speed Sensor: Installation

  1. Pass the harness assembly through the hole in transmission case.
    Fig 1: Identifying Harness Connector And Transmission Ground
    G05002532
  2. Install the securing bolt of transmission main case.

    Tightening torque: 

    7 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 5.2 ft-lb) 

    Fig 2: Identifying Transmission Main Case
    G05022254
  3. Install the control valve body.

    Tightening torque: 

    8 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.8 ft-lb) 

    NOTE: Be careful not to catch harness in.
    Fig 3: Identifying Control Valve Body Bolts
    G05022257
  4. Connect the control valve connector and front vehicle speed sensor connector.
    Fig 4: Identifying Control Valve Connector And Front Vehicle Speed Sensor Connector
    G05022258
  5. Apply proper amount of liquid gasket to the entire oil pan mating surface.

    Liquid gasket: 

    THREE BOND 1217B (Part No. K0877YA020) 

    Fig 5: Identifying Oil Pan Mating Surface
    G05022243
  6. Install the oil pan by equally tightening the bolts.

    Tightening torque: 

    5 N.m (0.5 kgf-m, 3.7 ft-lb) 

  7. Install the rear vehicle speed sensor and turbine speed sensor 1, and then fasten the harness.

    Tightening torque: 

    7 N.m (0.7 kgf-m, 5.2 ft-lb) 

  8. Install a new aluminum washer and oil cooler pipe.

    Tightening torque: 

    40 N.m (4.1 kgf-m, 29.51 ft-lb) (ATF inlet pipe) 

    45 N.m (4.6 kgf-m, 33.2 ft-lb) (ATF outlet pipe) 

  9. Install the oil charge pipe. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Oil Charge Pipe. >
  10. Install the transmission rear crossmember bolt.

    Tightening torque: 

    70 N.m (7.1 kgf-m, 51.6 ft-lb) 

  11. Install the propeller shaft. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Propeller Shaft. >
  12. Install the heat shield cover.
  13. Install the center, rear exhaust pipes and the muffler. (Turbo model)

    < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Center Exhaust Pipe. > < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Rear Exhaust Pipe. > < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Muffler. >

  14. Install the rear exhaust pipe and muffler. (Non-turbo model) < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Rear Exhaust Pipe. > < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Muffler. >
  15. Lower the vehicle.
  16. Install the transmission connector to the stay, and then connect the connector.
  17. Install the intercooler. (Turbo model)< Ref. to INSTALLATION , Intercooler. >
  18. Install the air intake chamber. (Non-turbo model) < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Air Intake Chamber. >
  19. Pour ATF from the oil charge pipe. < Ref. to REPLACEMENT , Automatic Transmission Fluid. >
  20. Check the level and leaks of ATF. < Ref. to INSPECTION , Automatic Transmission Fluid. >
  21. Execute the learning control promotion. < Ref. to PROCEDURE , Learning Control. >