Removal Procedure

Raise and support the vehicle. Refer toLifting and Jacking the Vehicle.Remove the fluid drain plug-(1).Drain transmission fluid into a suitable container.
Caution:Refer toComponent Fastener Tightening Caution.
Install the fluid drain plug-(1) and tighten to12-Y(106-lb-in).Installation Procedure
Lower the vehicle.Remove the fluid fill cap-(1).Fill the transmission to the proper level with the correctfluid. Refer toTransmission Fluid Level and Condition CheckandFluid Capacity Specifications.Install the fluid fill cap-(1).
Fill Plug Replacement Automatic Transmission Unit
Intermediate Drive Shaft Bearing Shield Replacement Automatic Transmission UnitCylinder Head Replacement - Left Side Engine Block Cylinder Head
Special ToolsEN-45059Angle MeterFor equivalent regional tools, refer toSpecial Tools.Removal ProcedureRemove the left bank secondary timing chain. Refer toSecondary Camshaft Intermediate Drive Chain Replacement - Left Side.Remove the fuel pump. Refer toFuel Pump Replacement.Remove the Catalytic Conv ...