Transmission Pan

Transmission Pan

Exploded View AT-236:

Install bolts A, B and C in control valve with TCM.

Tighten bolt 1, 2 and 3 temporarily to prevent dislocation. After that tighten them in order (1 -> 2 -> 3), and then tighten other bolts. Tighten control valve with TCM bolts to the specified torque. Refer to Exploded View AT-236.

Install oil pan, oil pan gasket and clips (VQ35DE models) or oil pan, oil pan gasket, brackets and clips (VK45DE models) according to the following procedures.
a. VQ35DE models
i. Install oil pan gasket to oil pan.

CAUTION:
^ Do not reuse oil pan gasket.
^ Install it in the direction to align hole positions.
^ Complete remove all moisture, oil and old gasket, etc. from oil pan gasket mounting surface.

ii. Install oil pan (2) (with oil pan gasket) and clips (1) to transmission case.
<-: Front
<=: Bolt (22)

CAUTION:
^ Install it so that drain plug comes to the position as shown in the figure.
^ Be careful not to pinch harnesses.
^ Completely remove all moisture, oil and old gasket, etc. from oil pan mounting surface.

iii. Tighten oil pan mounting bolts to the specified torque in numerical order shown in the figure after temporarily tightening them. Tighten oil pan mounting bolts to the specified torque. Refer to Exploded View AT-236.

CAUTION: Do not reuse oil pan mounting bolts.

b. VK45DE models
i. Install oil pan gasket to oil pan.

CAUTION:
^ Do not reuse oil pan gasket.
^ Install it in the direction to align hole positions.
^ Complete remove all moisture, oil and old gasket, etc. from oil pan gasket mounting surface.

ii. Install oil pan (3) (with oil pan gasket), clips (1) and brackets (2) to transmission case.
<-: Front
<=: Bolt (22)

CAUTION:
^ Install it so that drain plug comes to the position as shown in the figure.
^ Be careful not to pinch harnesses.
^ Completely remove all moisture, oil and old gasket, etc. from oil pan mounting surface.
^ Be careful with installation direction of brackets (2).