| Special Service Tools |
| Tools (Number and name) | Illustration | Use |
| 09480-A3800 Inhibitor neutral fixed pin |
| Used to align the neutral position when installing the manual control lever on the inhibitor switch. |
Specifications ItemSpecificationsTransmission typeA8LR1Engine modelGasoline 3.8GDI (SBC)Torque converter type3-element, 1-stage, 2-phase typeOil pump systemInternal gear typeFriction elementsClutch: 4EABrake: 2EAOWC : 1EAPlanetary gear 3EAGear ratio1st3.
Inspection 1. Disconnect the negative (-) battery terminal. 2. Remove the crash pad lower panel. (Refer to Body - "Crash Pad Lower Panel") 3. Remove the lower crash pad switch assembly (A) after disengaging the mounting clip. 4. Remove the rheostat switch connector (A).
Inspection 1. Turn the ignition switch OFF. 2. Disconnect the mode control actuator connector. 3. Verify that the mode control actuator operates to the defrost mode when connecting 12V to terminal 3 and grounding terminal 4. Verify that the mode control actuator operates to the vent mode when connected in reverse.