REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
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Revision: November 2006
2006 Altima
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
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Removal
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CAUTION:
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When removing the transaxle assembly from engine, first remove the crankshaft position sensor
from the assembly.
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Do not damage sensor edge.
1.
Drain engine coolant. Refer to
MA-23, "DRAINING ENGINE COOLANT"
2.
Remove battery and bracket.
3.
Remove air cleaner assembly. Refer to
EM-118, "AIR CLEANER AND AIR DUCT"
4.
Disconnect the following connectors:
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terminal cord assembly
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park/neutral position (PNP) switch
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revolution sensor
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vehicle speed sensor
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mass air flow sensor
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turbine revolution sensor
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ground
NOTE:
To prevent mis-connect, revolution sensor harness connector is color taped for identification.
5.
Remove ATF cooler valve assembly bracket bolts.
6.
Disconnect ATF cooler line retainers.
7.
Disconnect ATF cooler lines from ATF cooler valve assembly.
8.
Disconnect control cable at transaxle side.
9.
Drain ATF. Refer to
10. Remove push clips and engine undercover.
11. Remove upper transaxle to engine bolts.
12. Support engine using suitable tool.
13. Remove drive shafts. Refer to
FAX-11, "Removal and Installation"
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14. Remove crankshaft position sensor from transaxle.
15. Support transaxle with a suitable jack.
16. Remove starter motor from transaxle. Refer to
FAX-11, "Removal and Installation"
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17. Remove front suspension member. Refer to
FSU-15, "Removal and Installation"
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18. Remove rear cover plate and torque converter to drive plate
bolts.
NOTE:
Rotate crankshaft for access to torque converter to drive plate
bolts.
19. Remove lower transaxle to engine bolts.
20. Lower transaxle while supporting it with a jack.
21. If replacing the transaxle as a unit, remove the LH transaxle
mount from the transaxle case.
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