NOTE:
If the automatic transaxle is replaced, flush and inspect the oil cooler.
When replacing the automatic transaxle, inspect the oil cooler together with flushing it using the following procedures, and with the oil cooler hose removed.
1. Disconnect the oil hose.
2. Set a clean oil pan up to the oil hose inlet.
3. Blow 491—882 kPa {5—9 kgf/cm2, 72—127 psi} of compressed air into the oil hose outlet to drain remaining oil.
4. Add new ATF from the oil cooler hose outlet and blow 491—882 kPa {5—9 kgf/cm2, 72—127 psi} of compressed air to flush. (Repeat 2 or 3 times)
5. Verify that none of the following foreign material is mixed in with the drained ATF:
Large metal fragments of φ 0.5 mm {0.02 mm} or more that cannot pass through the oil strainer
Fibrous clutch facing
6. Repeat the procedures from Step 4 and flush the inside of the oil cooler.
If foreign material such as metal fragments or clutch facing remains even after the oil cooler is flushed repeatedly, replace the oil cooler.
Drive Belt Auto Tensioner Inspection [Mzr 2.0, Mzr 2.5]
MZR 2.0
1. Remove the generator drive belt with the A/C drive belt still installed and
set it out of the way..
2. Verify that the drive belt auto tensioner moves smoothly in the operational
direction.
If it does not move smoothly, replace the drive belt auto tensioner..
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Oil Pump Removal/Installation [Mzr 2.3 Disi Turbo]
WARNING:
Hot engines and engine oil can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and
wait until it and the engine oil have cooled.
A vehicle that is lifted but not securely supported on safety stands is dangerous.
It can slip or fall, causing death or serious injury. Never work ...
Oil Seal (Differential) Replacement [Fw6 A EL]
1. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2 and the splash shield as a single
unit..
2. Remove the oil seal.
a. Drain the ATF..
b. Disconnect the drive shaft (LH) from the transaxle..
c. Disconnect the drive shaft (RH) from the joint shaft..
d. Remove the joint shaft..
CAUTION:
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