ATF Breather Pipe
ATF Breather Pipe
If ATF flows out at underside of transmission bell housing, input shaft seal and/or ATF breather pipe may be leaking. Before replacing any parts, be sure to find actual cause of fault.
• Input shaft seal must be replaced if leaking. Refer to => [ Input Shaft Seal ] Input Shaft Seal.
• ATF breather pipe must be replaced if leaking.
Removing
• General repair instructions, refer to => [ Repair Information ] Repair Information.
• Automatic transmission clean working conditions, refer to => [ Clean Working Conditions ] Clean Working Conditions.
• Transmission removed.
Different ATF breather pipes may be installed depending on the vehicle version.
Version 1
- Remove the bolt - B -.
- Remove the ATF bleeder tube - A - from the opening in the transmission.
Installing
Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:
- Connect the new ATF breather pipe - A - all the way.
- Secure the ATF breather pipe to the transmission housing using the strap and bolt - B -.
Tightening Specifications
Version 2
• This version was installed or retrofitted in certain markets.
- Remove the bolt - 1 -.
- Remove the retaining clips - 2 - and - 3 - from the transmission.
- Remove the ATF breather pipe - A - and the ventilation pipe - B - from the opening in the transmission.
Installing
Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:
- Insert the new ATF breather pipe - A - all the way.
• The ventilation pipe - B - must be pushed in all the way onto the ATF breather pipe - A -.
- Secure the ATF breather pipe to the transmission housing using the strap and bolt - 1 -.
- Install the retaining clips - 2 - and - 3 - all the way onto the ribs on the transmission housing cover.
- Install the ventilation pipe - B - by hand between the bolt - 1 - and the clip - 2 - making sure there is no tension on the clip - 2 -.
Tightening Specifications
Version 3
- Remove the retaining clips - 1 through 3 - from the transmission.
- Remove the ATF bleeder tube - A - from the opening in the transmission.
Installing
Install in reverse order, paying attention to the following:
• The ventilation piece - B - must be pushed in all the way.
- Connect the new ATF breather pipe - A - and the ventilation piece - B - all the way.
- Press the clips - 1 through 3 - all the way onto the ribs on the transmission housing cover.
- Press the ventilation pipe - A - by hand between the retaining clips making sure there is no tension on the clips.