Intermediate Case: Installation

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Clean the mating surface of intermediate case and transmission case.
Face the O-ring side of the CVTF filter to the intermediate case side, and install the CVTF filter.
NOTE: Apply CVTF to the O-rings.

Fig 1: Identifying CVTF Filter
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Install the O-ring to the transmission case.
NOTE:
- Use new O-rings.
- Apply CVTF to the O-rings.
Fig 2: Locating O-Ring Of Transmission Case
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Apply liquid gasket to intermediate case seamlessly.
Liquid gasket:

THREE BOND 1215B or equivalent

Fig 3: Identifying Liquid Gasket Applying Area On Intermediate Case
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Install the intermediate case and the transmission hanger to the transmission case.
NOTE: Make sure to install the arrowed bolt.

Tightening torque:

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

Fig 4: Locating Transmission Single Bolt
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Install the transfer reduction driven gear assembly. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Transfer Reduction Driven Gear. >
Install the center differential carrier. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Center Differential Carrier. >
Install the transfer clutch assembly. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Transfer Clutch. >
Install the rear drive shaft. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Rear Drive Shaft. >
Install the parking pawl. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Parking Pawl. >
Install the extension case. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Extension Case. >
Install the transmission to vehicle. < Ref. to INSTALLATION , Automatic Transmission Assembly. >