Transmission Temperature Sensor/Switch: Service and Repair

ON-VEHICLE REPAIR





1. DISCONNECT SOLENOID CONNECTOR
2. REMOVE SOLENOID WIRE RETAINING BOLT

NOTICE: Remove the bolt only and do not remove the solenoid wire.

3. REMOVE LH ENGINE UNDER COVER
4. REMOVE DRAIN PLUG AND DRAIN ATF





5. REMOVE OIL PAN AND GASKET

NOTICE: Some fluid will remain in the oil pan.

Remove the 18 bolts, and carefully remove the oil pan assembly. Discard the gasket.





6. DISCONNECT 5 SHIFT SOLENOID VALVE CONNECTORS
7. REMOVE ATF TEMPERATURE SENSOR
a. Remove the bolt and lock plate.
b. Remove the ATF temperature sensor.
8. SEPARATE WIRE HARNESS FROM 2 CLAMPS
9. CLAMP WIRE HARNESS TO 2 CLAMPS
10. INSTALL ATF TEMPERATURE SENSOR
Install the ATF temperature sensor with the lock plate and bolt.
Torque: 6.6 Nm (67 kgf-cm, 58 inch lbs.)
11. CONNECT 5 SHIFT SOLENOID VALVE CONNECTORS
12. INSTALL OIL PAN
Install the oil pan and a new gasket with the 18 bolts.
Torque: 7.8 Nm (80 kgf-cm, 69 inch lbs.)
13. INSTALL DRAIN PLUG
Install a new gasket and drain plug.
Torque: 49 Nm (500 kgf-cm, 36 ft. lbs.)





14. INSTALL SOLENOID WIRE RETAINING BOLT
Torque: 5.4 Nm (55 Nm, 48 inch lbs.)
15. CONNECT SOLENOID CONNECTOR
16. FILL ATF AND CHECK ATF LEVEL
17. INSTALL LH ENGINE UNDER COVER