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Makes 🢒 Cadillac 🢒 2008 🢒 SLS 🢒 Transmission/Transaxle 🢒 Automatic Transmission - 5L40-E/5L50-E 🢒 Transmission Fluid Pan and Filter Assembly Installation

    Object Number: 801796 Size: SH
  1. Inspect the following components:
    2. • Inspect the transmission fluid pan for distortion, cracks, or score marks.
    • Inspect the fluid pan bolts for thread damage.
    • Inspect the transmission pan magnet for cracks and tears.
  2. Install the transmission fluid filter (59) and fluid filters seals (57) into the case (24).

    3. Object Number: 801971 Size: SH
  3. Install the drain plug seal (64) into the fluid pan drain plug (63).

    4. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  4. Install the fluid pan drain plug (63).

    5. Tighten
    Tighten the fluid pan drain plug to 20 N·m (15 lb ft).

  5. Install the fluid pan magnet (61) onto the fluid pan (62).
  6. Install the NEW fluid pan gasket (60) onto the fluid pan (62).
  7. Install the fluid pan (62) onto the case.
  8. Install the fluid pan bolts (65) into the case.

    9. Tighten
    Tighten the fluid pan bolts to 11 N·m (8 lb ft).