Removal Procedure
- Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to
Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
- Place a suitable drain pan under the transmission in order to catch the drained transmission fluid.
- Remove the oil fill plug (1).
- Remove the oil drain plug (2).
- Remove any old sealant from the transmission housing.
Installation Procedure
- Apply a thin bead of sealant GM P/N 12346004 (Canadian P/N 10953480), or equivalent to the oil drain plug threads.
Notice: Refer to Component Fastener Tightening Notice in the Preface section.
- Install the oil drain plug (2).
Tighten
Tighten the plug to 37 N·m (27 lb ft).
- Fill the transmission with the proper fluid to just below the bottom of the fill plug hole.
- Apply a thin bead of sealant GM P/N 12346004 (Canadian P/N 10953480), or equivalent to the oil fill plug threads.
- Install the oil fill plug (1).
Tighten
Tighten the plug to 37 N·m (27 lb ft).
- Lower the vehicle.