Automatic Transmission Unit: Installation

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CHECK TORQUE CONVERTER CLUTCH INSTALLATION
Using calipers and a straight edge, measure from the distance from the installed surface of the transmission housing to the installed surface of the torque converter clutch.
1. Correct distance: More than 0.1 mm (0.004 in.)
If the distance is less than the standard, check for an improper installation.

Fig 1: Measuring Distance From Installed Surface Of Transmission Housing To Installed Surface Of Torque Converter Clutch
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INSTALL TRANSMISSION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal (See REMOVAL ).

HINT:

After installation, check and inspect items as follows.
- Adjust the shift lever position (See PRE-CHECK ).
- Fill ATF and check fluid level (See PRE-CHECK ).
- Do the road test (See PRE-CHECK ).
- Fill with engine coolant (See REPLACEMENT ).