Kia Carens. Manual — part 118

5th/Reverse gear and housing parts

1. Measure 5th gear thrust clearance, refer to Preinspection.

2. Disassemble in order shown in figure, refer to Disassembly note.

3. Assembly will be performed in reverse order of disassembly.

2001 > 1.8L DOHC >

Removal

1. Disconnect negative battery cable(first) and positive battery cable (second).

2. Remove two nuts and remove fresh air duct.

3. To remove air cleaner assembly, disconnect hose from intake manifold, MAF sensor connector, air temperature sensor

connector and two bolts, one nut and then remove air cleaner assembly.

4. Disconnect back-up switch connector from connector bracket in case.

5. Disconnect vehicle speed sensor connector from right side of transaxle.

6. Disconnect ground strap (one bolt).

7. Disconnect crankshaft position sensor connector.

8. Remove two upper starter bolts.

9. Remove two upper clutch housing bolts.

10. Support engine with engine support bar SST(0K201 170 AA0).

11. Remove No.4 engine mounting bolts (three to transaxle) and remove No.4 engine mount.

12. Loosen four lug nuts from both front wheels (LH, RH).

13. Raise and properly support vehicle.

14. Remove both front wheels.

15. Remove splash shield under the left side of vehicle. (three bolts and three fasteners).

16. Remove engine mounting member (two bolts, four nuts).

17. Place drain pan under transaxle drain plug.

18. Remove transaxle drain plug and drain transaxle oil.

19. Disconnect retainer clip. set aside clutch hydraulic line and remove clutch release cylinder (two bolts).

20. Remove the left stabilizer control link from bracket attached to shock absorber after loosening the control link nut.

21. Remove left tie rod ends from steering knuckle by removing one cotter pin and one nut with SST(0K130 283 021).