GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
Makes 🢒 Chevrolet 🢒 2006 🢒 Malibu 🢒 Transmission/Transaxle 🢒 Automatic Transaxle - 4T65-E 🢒 Transmission Fluid Filler Tube Replacement

Removal Procedure
  1. Remove the transaxle oil level indicator.
  2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  3. Remove the right catalytic converter from the exhaust manifold. Refer to Catalytic Converter Replacement .

    4. Object Number: 161126 Size: SH
  4. Remove the fluid filler tube bracket bolt.
  5. Remove the fluid filler tube.

Installation Procedure

    Object Number: 161126 Size: SH

    Important: Do NOT place the fluid filler tube seal on the fluid filler tube when installing the tube or damage to the seal will result.

  1. Install the fluid filler tube seal in the transaxle.
  2. Position the fluid filler tube.

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

  3. Install the fluid filler tube bracket bolt.

    4. Tighten
    Tighten the bolt to 13 N·m (115 lb in).

  4. Install the right catalytic converter. Refer to Catalytic Converter Replacement .
  5. Lower the vehicle.

    6. Notice: Refer to Transmission Overfill Notice in the Preface section.

  6. Check and fill the transaxle as necessary.
  7. Install the transaxle oil level indicator.
  8. Inspect for fluid leaks.