Preparation For Overhaul: Procedure

Clean the transmission exterior.
Attach the ST on the transmission assembly.
ST 18632AA000 STAND ASSY

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Remove the torque converter assembly. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION(TR580)>TORQUE CONVERTER ASSEMBLY .
Remove the transmission case cover on the transmission upper side.
NOTE: Install using the following tightening torque.

Tightening torque:

8 N.m (0.8 kgf-m, 5.9 ft-lb)

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Place the transmission assembly on end.
When completely overhauling the transmission, refill approx. 10 L (2.6 US qt, 8.8 Imp qt) of CVTF through the transmission right side plug, and install the plug. Then, install the transmission case cover.
CAUTION: Always use specified CVTF. Using other fluid will cause malfunction. Ref. to CONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION(TR580)>General Description>SPECIFICATION>HYDRAULIC CONTROL AND LUBRICATION .

NOTE: Use a new gasket.

Tightening torque:

50 N.m (5.1 kgf-m, 36.9 ft-lb)

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