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For 1990-2009 cars only

Special Tools

DW010-010 Assembly Support Remover/Installer

Removal Procedure

  1. Discharge the air condition (A/C) system, if equipped.
  2. Drain the power steering oil, if equipped.
  3. Drain the engine coolant. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.
  4. Remove the battery and battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement.
  5. Remove the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement.

  6. Object Number: 2033810  Size: SH
  7. Disconnect the radiator inlet and outlet hose (1).
  8. Disconnect the heater core inlet and outlet hose (2).

  9. Object Number: 2033811  Size: SH
  10. Remove the power steering hose from the power steering pump. Refer to Power Steering Pump Replacement.
  11. Remove the A/C compressor hose (2, 3) from the compressor.

  12. Object Number: 2033951  Size: SH
  13. Disconnect the accelerator cable (1).
  14. Disconnect the TPS connector.
  15. Disconnect the IACV connector.
  16. Disconnect the A/C pressure sensor connector.
  17. Disconnect the power steering oil pressure switch cable.

  18. Object Number: 2033812  Size: SH
  19. Disconnect the coolant temperature sensor connector.
  20. Disconnect the EGR valve connector.
  21. Disconnect the camshaft sensor connector.
  22. Disconnect the ignition coil connector.
  23. Disconnect the oxygen sensor connector.
  24. Disconnect the crank position sensor connector.

  25. Object Number: 2033813  Size: SH
  26. Disconnect the injector main connector.
  27. Disconnect the canister solenoid connector.
  28. Disconnect the VGIS solenoid connector.
  29. Disconnect the starter connector.
  30. Disconnect the alternator connector.

  31. Object Number: 2033814  Size: SH
  32. Remove the clutch cable (3) and connectors on manual transmission vehicles.
  33. Remove the shift control cable from the auto transaxle.

  34. Object Number: 2033815  Size: SH
  35. Support the engine assembly using the DW010-010 remover/installer  (1).
  36. Remove the engine mount bracket. Refer to Engine Mount Replacement.
  37. Remove the transaxle mount bracket.

  38. Object Number: 2033817  Size: SH
  39. Remove the transaxle rear mount bolts (1,2, 3) and the rear mount.

  40. Object Number: 2033818  Size: SH
  41. Remove the engine assembly.
  42. Remove the transmission from the engine assembly.

  43. Object Number: 2033819  Size: SH
  44. Remove the flywheel (2) (manual transmission) or flexible plate (1) (auto transmission).

Installation Procedure

    Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 2033819  Size: SH
  1. Install the flywheel (2) (manual transmission) or flexible plate (1) (auto transmission).
  2. Tighten
    Tighten the flywheel/flexible plate bolts to 45 N·m (33.2 lb ft).


    Object Number: 2033818  Size: SH
  3. Install the transmission to the engine assembly.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the transmission assembly bolts to 60 N·m (44.2 lb ft).


    Object Number: 2033815  Size: SH
  5. Support the engine assembly using the DW010-010 remover/installer  (1).
  6. Install the engine mount bracket. Refer to Engine Mount Replacement.
  7. Install the transaxle mount bracket. Refer to Engine Mount Replacement.

  8. Object Number: 2033817  Size: SH
  9. Install the transaxle rear mount secure with bolts (1, 2, 3).

  10. Object Number: 2033814  Size: SH
  11. Connect the clutch cable (3) and connectors on manual transmission vehicles.
  12. Connect the shift control cable from the auto-transaxle.

  13. Object Number: 2033813  Size: SH
  14. Connect the injector main connector.
  15. Connect the canister solenoid connector.
  16. Connect the VGIS solenoid connector.
  17. Connect the starter connector.
  18. Connect the alternator connector.

  19. Object Number: 2033812  Size: SH
  20. Connect the coolant temperature sensor connector.
  21. Connect the EGR valve connector.
  22. Connect the camshaft sensor connector.
  23. Connect the ignition coil connector.
  24. Connect the oxygen sensor connector.
  25. Connect the crank position sensor connector.

  26. Object Number: 2033951  Size: SH
  27. Connect the accelerator cable (1).
  28. Connect the TPS connector.
  29. Connect the IACV connector.
  30. Connect the A/C pressure sensor connector.
  31. Connect the power steering oil pressure switch cable.

  32. Object Number: 2033811  Size: SH
  33. Install the power steering hose from the power steering pump.
  34. Install the A/C compressor hose (2, 3) from the compressor.

  35. Object Number: 2033810  Size: SH
  36. Connect the radiator inlet and outlet hose (1).
  37. Connect the heater core inlet and outlet hose (2).
  38. Refill the engine coolant system. Refer to Cooling System Draining and Filling.
  39. Install the battery and battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement
  40. Install the air cleaner assembly. Refer to Air Cleaner Assembly Replacement.