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Repair Procedures: Installation

  1. Install in the reverse order of removal.
    NOTE: The existing valve body cover gasket (A) must be replaced with a new one. (Do not reuse it.)
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  2. Perform the procedures below after installing.
    1. Refill the automatic transaxle with fluid.

      (Refer to Hydraulic System - " FLUID  ") 

    2. Clear the diagnostic trouble codes (DTC) using the KDS. Disconnecting the battery negative terminal will not clear the DTCs. Clear DTCs using the KDS at all times.
    3. Reset the automatic transaxle adaptive values using the KDS.
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    4. Perform the TCM adaptive values learning procedure.

      (Refer to Automatic Transaxle Control System - " ADJUSTMENT  ") 

    5. After installing, check for leakage of coolant or fluid from hose connection during engine start.