Exploded View
1. Transaxle assembly
: Refer to "INSTALLATION" in TM,
"Removal and Installation" for the locations and tightening torque.
CAUTION: Do not reuse CSC (concentric slave cylinder). CSC slides back to the original position every time transaxle assembly is removed. Dust on the sliding parts may damage the seal of CSC and may cause clutch fluid leakage. Refer to CL, "Removal and Installation".
NOTE: When removing components such as hoses, tubes/lines, etc., cap or plug openings to prevent fluid from spilling.
REMOVAL
: Front
CAUTION:
- Keep painted surface on the body or other parts free of clutch fluid. If it spills, wipe up immediately and wash the affected area with water.
- Do not depress clutch pedal during removal procedure.
CAUTION: When setting a suitable jack, be careful that it does not contact the position switch.
20. Remove engine mounting frame support (LH) bolts.
a. Remove bolt (A).
: Front
b. Release clutch damper (1) from bracket. Refer to CL, "Removal and Installation".
c. Remove bolt (B).
d. Remove engine mounting bracket (LH) bolts from vehicle. Refer to EM, "Exploded View".
21. Remove rear engine mounting bracket and rear torque rod.
Refer to EM, "Exploded View".
22. Remove transaxle assembly bolts and nuts.
23. Remove transaxle assembly from the engine.
CAUTION:
- Secure transaxle assembly to a suitable jack.
- The transaxle assembly must not interfere with the wire harnesses and clutch tube.
24. Remove engine mounting bracket (LH) from transaxle assembly. Refer to EM, "Exploded View".
25. Remove CSC. Refer to CL, "Removal and Installation".
INSTALLATION
Installation is in the reverse order of removal.
CAUTION:
INSPECTION AFTER INSTALLATION
NOTE:If hydraulic pressure inside timing chain tensioner drops after removal and installation, slack in the guidemay generate a pounding noise during and just after engine start. However, this is normal. Noise will stopafter hydraulic pressure rises.
*Power steering fluid, brake fluid, etc.
Removal and Installation REMOVAL Move the shift selector to the 3rd gear position. Disconnect the shifter cable and the selector cable from shifter lever A and selector lever. Refer to TM, ...
Push-button ignition switch (if so equipped)
WARNING
Do not operate the push-button ignition
switch while driving the vehicle except in
an emergency. (The engine will stop when
the ignition switch is pushed 3 consecutive
times in quick succession or the ignition
switch is pushed and held for more
than 2 seconds.) If the engine stops ...
Brake and clutch (if so equipped) fluid
For additional information on brake fluid specification,
refer to "Recommended fluids/lubricants
and capacities" in the "Technical and consumer
information" section of this manual.
WARNING
Use only new fluid from a sealed container.
Old, inferior or contaminated
fluid may damage the br ...