SVX LSi AWD L6-3.3L DOHC (1997)
Clutch Pressure Regulating Solenoid: Service and Repair
Duty Solenoid C and Transfer Valve Body
REMOVAL
1. Remove pitching stopper.
2. Remove oxygen sensor connector from bracket, and disconnect oxygen sensor connector.
CAUTION: Be sure not to damage oxygen sensor connector and harness.
3. Raise car and drain ATF.
4. Remove front exhaust pipe and rear exhaust pipe with center catalyst.
CAUTION: Be sure not to damage oxygen sensor harness when removing front exhaust pipe.
5. Remove front exhaust cover.
6. Remove propeller shaft.
Before removing propeller shaft, scribe alignment marks on propeller shaft and rear differential coupling.
a. Be sure not to bend propeller shaft when removing. Before removing propeller shaft, wrap metal parts (installed at the rubber boot of center
DOJ) with a cloth or rubbered material. Rubber boot may be damaged due to interference with adjacent metal parts while bending the DOJ
during removal.
b. Be sure to use an empty oil can to catch oil flowing out when removing propeller shaft.
c. Be sure not to damage oil seals and the frictional surface of sleeve yoke.
d. Be sure to plug the opening in transmission after removal of propeller shaft.
7. Remove rear crossmember.
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Support transmission using a transmission jack and raise slightly.
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Remove bolts and nuts as shown.
8. Remove vehicle speed sensor 1.
9. Remove extension gasket.
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Remove gear select cable nut.