Lexus ES300 (1997 year). Manual — part 68

AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE

SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS

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AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE

SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS

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AX-17

Accumulator Spring

Spring

Free length mm (in.)

Color

C

0

Inner

Outer

47.5 (1.870)

16.3 (0.642)

White

None

C

1

73.6 (2.898)

None

C

2

51.8 (2.039)

Yellow / Purple

B

0

66.8 (2.630)

Red / Yellow

B

2

Inner

Outer

70.3 (2.767)

88.2 (3.473)

None

None

Differential Assembly

Drive pinion preload (at Starting)

New bearing

1.0 - 1.6 N·m

10 - 16 kgf·cm

8.7 - 13.9 in.·lbf

Reused bearing

0.5 - 0.8 N·m

5 - 8 kgf·cm

4.3 - 6.9 in.·lbf

Total preload (at starting)

New bearing

Drive pinion preload plus 0.3 - 0.4 N·m

2.8 - 4.4 kgf·cm 2.4 - 3.8 in.·lbf

Reused bearing

Drive pinion preload plus 0.1 - 0.2 N·m

1.4 - 2.2 kgf·cm 1.2 - 1.9 in.·lbf

Pinion to side gear backlash

0.05 - 0.20 mm

0.0020 - 0.0079 in.

Side gear thrust washer thickness

1.60 mm

0.0630 in.

1.70 mm

0.0670 in.

1.80 mm

0.0709 in.

Side bearing adjusting shim thickness

Mark

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

A

B

C

D

E

F

G

H

2.00 mm

0.0787 in.

2.05 mm

0.0807 in.

2.10 mm

0.0827 in.

2.15 mm

0.0846 in.

2.20 mm

0.0866 in.

2.25 mm

0.0886 in.

2.30 mm

0.0906 in.

2.35 mm

0.0925 in.

2.40 mm

0.0945 in.

2.45 mm

0.0965 in.

2.50 mm

0.0984 in.

2.55 mm

0.1004 in.

2.60 mm

0.1024 in.

2.65 mm

0.1043 in.

2.70 mm

0.1063 in.

2.75 mm

0.1083 in.

2.80 mm

0.1102 in.

2.85 mm

0.1122 in.

AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE

SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS

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AX-18

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Part tightened

N·m

kgf·cm

ft·lbf

Oil cooler pipe union

27

275

20

Oil pan

4.9

50

43 in.·lbf

Valve body x Transaxle case

11

110

8

Accumulator x Cover

10

100

7

Oil pump x Transaxle case

22

225

16

O/D case x Transaxle case

25

250

18

Differential LH side bearing retainer

19

195

14

Differential RH retainer

19

195

14

Differential carrier cover

39

400

29

Oil pump body x Stator shaft

10

100

7

Ring gear x Differential case

124

1,260

91

Upper valve body x Lower valve body

6.6

67

58 in.·lbf

Accumulator cylinder x Valve body

6.6

67

58 in.·lbf

Solenoid x Valve body

6.6

67

58 in.·lbf

Counter drive gear lock nut

280

2,855

206

Carrire cover x Transaxle case

39

400

29

Parking lock pawl bracket

7.4

75

65 in.·lbf

Oil strainer x Transaxle case

11

110

8

AX04N-03

AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE

DESCRIPTION

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AX-1

DESCRIPTION

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Type of Transaxle

A541E

Type of Engine

1MZ-FE

Torque Converter Clutch Stall Torque Ratio

1.8 : 1

Torque Converter Clutch Lock-up Mechanism

Equipped

Gear Ratio

1st Gear

2nd Gear

3rd Gear

O/D Gear

Reverse Gear

2.810

1.549

1.000

0.735

2.296

Transaxle

Number of Discs and Plates

O/D Direct Clutch (C

0

)

Forward Clutch (C

1

)

Direct Clutch (C

2

)

2nd Brake (B

2

)

First and Reverse Brake (B

3

)

O/D Brake (B

0

)

2 / 2

5 / 5

3 / 3

3 / 3

6 / 6

3 / 3

B

1

Band Width

mm (in.)

25 (0.98)

ATF Type

ATF D-II or DEXRON

® III

(DEXRON

® II

)

Capacity liter (US qts, Imp.qts)

A/T

D/F

6.75(7.1, 5.9)

0.85 (0.9, 0.7)

AX0CH-05

AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE

OPERATION

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AX-2

OPERATION

1.

MECHANICAL OPERATION

AX0RF-01