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Repair Procedures: Removal

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  1. Remove the air cleaner assembly and air duct.

    (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "AIR CLEANER ")

  2. Loosen the reservoir mounting bolts (A).

    Tightening torque  :

    3.9 - 5.9 N.m (0.4 - 0.6 kgf.m, 2.9 - 4.3 lb.ft)

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  3. Disconnect the TCM connector (A).
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  4. Remove the TCM loosening the bolt (B) and nuts (A).

    Tightening torque  :

    9.8 - 11.8 N.m (1.0 - 1.2 kgf.m, 7.2 - 8.7 lb.ft

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