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Control Valve And TCM Removal And Installation: Installation

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  1. Connect TCM connector and park/neutral position switch connector.
    Fig 1: Connecting TCM Connector And Park/Neutral Position Switch Connector
    G03607939Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  2. Install A/T assembly harness connector to control valve with TCM.
    Fig 2: Installing A/T Assembly Harness Connector To Control Valve With TCM
    G03607940Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  3. Connect TCM connector.
    Fig 3: Connecting TCM Connectors
    G03607941Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  4. Install new O-ring in A/T assembly harness connector.
    CAUTION:
    • Do not reuse O-ring.
    • Apply ATF to O-ring.
      Fig 4: Installing O-Ring In A/T Assembly Harness Connector
      G03607942Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  5. Install A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 to bracket.
    Fig 5: Installing A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor 2 To Bracket
    G03607943Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  6. Install A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 (with bracket) in control valve with TCM. Tighten A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 bolt to the specified torque. Refer to "COMPONENTS ".
    CAUTION: Adjust bolt hole of bracket to bolt hole of control valve with TCM.
    Fig 6: Installing A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor 2 (With Bracket) In Control Valve With TCM
    G03607944Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  7. Install control valve with TCM in transmission case.
    CAUTION:
    • Make sure that turbine revolution sensor is securely installed into turbine revolution sensor hole.
    • Hang down revolution sensor harness toward outside so as not to disturb installation of control valve with TCM.
    • Adjust A/T assembly harness connector of control valve with TCM to terminal hole of transmission case.
      Fig 7: Identifying Turbine Revolution Sensor Hole
      G03607945Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
    • Assemble it so that manual valve cutout is engaged with manual plate projection.
      Fig 8: Engaging Manual Valve Cutout With Manual Plate Projection
      G03607946Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  8. Install bolts A, B and C in control valve with TCM.
    CONTROL VALVE BOLTS SPECIFICATIONS

    Bolt symbol Length mm (in) Number of bolts
    A 42 (1.65) 5
    B 55 (2.17) 6
    C 40 (1.57) 1
    Fig 9: Installing Bolts A, B And C In Control Valve With TCM
    G03607947Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  9. Tighten bolt 1, 2 and 3 temporarily to prevent dislocation. After that tighten them in order (1 --> 2 --> 3). Then tighten other bolts.
  10. Tighten control valve with TCM bolts to the specified torque.

    Refer to "COMPONENTS ".

    Fig 10: Identifying Tightening Sequence Of Control Valve Bolts
    G03607948Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  11. Connect A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 connector.
  12. Securely fasten terminal cord assembly and A/T fluid temperature sensor 2 harness with terminal clips.
    Fig 11: Connecting A/T Fluid Temperature Sensor 2 Connector
    G03607949Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  13. Connect revolution sensor connector.
  14. Securely fasten revolution sensor harness with terminal clips.
    Fig 12: Fastening Revolution Sensor Harness With Terminal Clips
    G03607950Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  15. Install oil pan to transmission case. Refer to "INSTALLATION ".
  16. Pull up A/T assembly harness connector.
    CAUTION: Be careful not to damage connector.
    Fig 13: Pulling Up A/T Assembly Harness Connector
    G03607951Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.
  17. Install snap ring to A/T assembly harness connector.
  18. Connect A/T assembly harness connector.
  19. Connect the negative battery terminal.
  20. Refill the A/T with fluid and check for fluid leakage. Refer to "CHANGING THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID (ATF) ".
    Fig 14: Installing Snap Ring To A/T Assembly Harness Connector
    G03607952Courtesy of NISSAN MOTOR CO., U.S.A.