REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [AW6A-EL, AW6AX-EL]
1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
2. Remove the air cleaner component. (See
INTAKE-AIR SYSTEM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
[MZI-3.7]
.)
3. Drain the ATF. (See
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID (ATF) REPLACEMENT [AW6A-EL,
AW6AX-EL]
.)
4. Remove the TCM. (See
TCM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [AW6A-EL, AW6AX-EL]
.)
5. Remove the oil cooler.
6. Remove the oil pipe. (See
OIL COOLER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION [AW6A-EL, AW6AX-EL]
.)
7. Remove the control valve body. (See
CONTROL VALVE BODY REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
[AW6A-EL, AW6AX-EL]
.)
Fig. 14: Identifying Oil Cooler
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.
8. Remove the coupler component lock plate.
9. Remove the coupler component from the transaxle case.
WARNING:
z
A hot transaxle and ATF can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine
and wait until they are cool before replacing the ATF.
CAUTION:
z
Water or foreign material entering the connector can cause a poor
connection or corrosion. Be sure not to allow water or foreign
material on the connector when disconnecting.
z
Do not damage the terminals.
CAUTION:
z
Do not damage the wiring harness.
z
Do not pull hard on the wiring harness.
2008 Mazda CX-9 Grand Touring
2008 TRANSMISSION Automatic Transaxle (AW6A-EL, AW6AX-EL) - Mazda CX-9
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