Villager V6-181 3.0L SOHC VIN 1 EFI (1997)
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10. Install and tighten the 21 new transmission oil pan bolts in a crisscross pattern to 7-9 Nm (62-79 inch lbs.).
11. Install the transmission drain plug and a new transmission drain plug gasket. Tighten the transmission drain plug to 29-39 Nm (22-29 ft. lbs.)
12. Lower the vehicle.
13. Connect the valve body wiring harness.
14. Connect the battery ground cable.
15. Refill the transaxle with transmission fluid in the amount noted while draining.
16. Check the transmission fluid level.