Removal Procedure
- Remove the transmission fluid level indicator from the fluid fill tube.
- Remove the engine cover. Refer to
Engine Cover Replacement.
- Remove the bolt securing the transmission fluid fill tube bracket to the engine.
- Remove the nut securing the transmission fluid fill tube bracket to the transmission. Remove the upper transmission fill tube from the vehicle.
- Raise the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
- Remove the transmission pan drain plug. Drain the fluid into an approved container.
- Remove any dirt from the transmission where the fluid fill tube enters the transmission case.
- Remove the transmission fluid fill tube from the transmission. Pull the tube upward from the transmission.
- Remove the transmission fill tube seal.
- Clean the metal parts using solvent. Do not allow the solvent to enter the transmission.
- Air dry the parts.
Installation Procedure
- Install a new oil level indicator tube seal into the transmission case.
- Install the oil level indicator tube into the seal.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the upper transmission fill tube to the vehicle and into the lower fill tube.
Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.
- Install the nut securing the oil level indicator tube bracket to the transmission and tighten to
6 N·m (53 lb in).
- Install the bolt securing the oil level indicator tube bracket to the engine and tighten to
6 N·m (53 lb in).
- Fill the transmission to the proper fluid level. Refer to
Fluid Capacity Specifications and to
Transmission Fluid Check.