Toyota Camry Manual page 205

AX2–18
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE –
VALVE BODY REMOVAL
1. CLEAN TRANSAXLE EXTERIOR
To help prevent contamination, clean the exterior of
the transaxle.
2. DRAIN TRANSAXLE FLUID
Using SST, remove the drain plug and the fluid into
suitable container.
SST 09043 – 38100
3. REMOVE OIL PAN AND GASKET
NOTICE: Some fluid will remain in the oil pan.
Remove all pan bolts, and carefully remove the pan
assembly. Discard the gasket.
4. EXAMINE PARTICLES IN PAN
Remove the magnets and use them to collect any
steel chips. Look carefully at the chips and particles in
the pan and the magnet to anticipate what type of
wear you will find in the transaxle.
Steel (magnetic): bearing, gear and plate wear
Brass (non–magnetic): bushing wear
5. REMOVE OIL STRAINER AND APPLY TUBE BRACK–
ET
(a) Remove the 3 bolts and the oil strainer.
NOTICE: Be careful as oil will come out of the strainer
when it is removed.
(b) Remove the 3 bolts and the apply tube bracket.
6. REMOVE OIL TUBES
Pry up both tube ends with a large screwdriver and
remove the 5 tubes.
ON–VEHICLE REPAIR