- Assemble the upper and lower gaskets (430, 429) for the automatic transmission case cover.
- Hold the manual valve in place and carefully assemble the case cover (400) onto the pins in the case.
- Finger start all transmission case cover bolts into the locations noted (434, 436).
- Use a 13 mm sockets in order to tighten all the bolts.
Important: Do not use any type of adhesive or sealer when assembling the gaskets. You may use Transjel™ or equivalent as an aid.
Important: Do not use an impact wrench in order to tighten cover bolts.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
Tighten
Tighten all the bolts (434, 436) to 25 N·m (18 lb ft).
