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HOMESERVICE MANUALSHYUNDAI2009SONATA SE, 3.3 FREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT VARIANT/TRIMSECTION 4 (AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE SYSTEM (A5GF1))AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLEREMOVAL

2009 Hyundai Sonata SE, 3.3 F

Automatic Transaxle: Removal

2009 Hyundai Sonata SE, 3.3 FSECTION Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

Remove the engine cover (A).

Fig 1: Identifying Engine Cover
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Remove the battery (A).

Fig 2: Identifying Battery
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Remove the air cleaner upper body (A).

Fig 3: Identifying Air Cleaner Upper Body
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After disconnecting the PCM connector (B), remove the air cleaner under body (A).

Fig 4: Identifying PCM Connector And Air Cleaner Under Body
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Remove the battery tray (A).

Fig 5: Identifying Battery Tray
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Remove the transaxle oil cooler hoses (A) by releasing the clamps.

Fig 6: Identifying Transaxle Oil Cooler Hoses
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Disconnect the ground wire (A).

Fig 7: Identifying Ground Wire Location
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Disconnect the solenoid valve connector (A).

Fig 8: Identifying Solenoid Valve Connector Location
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Disconnect the inhibitor switch connector (A).

Fig 9: Identifying Inhibitor Switch Connector Location
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Disconnect the input speed sensor connector (A).

Fig 10: Identifying Input Speed Sensor Connector Location
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Disconnect the output speed sensor connector (A).

Fig 11: Identifying Output Speed Sensor Connector
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Remove the control cable assembly (C) by removing the nut (A) and one-touch clip (B).

Fig 12: Identifying Control Cable Assembly, Nut And One-Touch Clip
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Remove the front wheels and lifting up the vehicle, remove the under cover (A).

Fig 13: Identifying Under Cover
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Remove the side mud cover (A).

Fig 14: Identifying Side Mud Cover Location
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Drain power steering fluid through the return tube by loosening the clamp (A). (refer to STEERING COLUMN & SHAFT (STEERING SYSTEM) )

Fig 15: Identifying Clamp Location
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After removing the oil drain plug (A), drain the fluid.

Fig 16: Identifying Oil Drain Plug
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After disconnecting the power steering pressure sensor connector (A), disconnect the power steering pressure tube (B) from the power steering oil pump.

Fig 17: Identifying Power Steering Pressure Sensor Connector
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