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Filler Tube Replacement V8

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 208423  Size: SH
  1. Remove the fluid level indicator.

  2. Object Number: 208459  Size: SH
  3. Remove the transmission bolt attaching the fill tube to the transmission.
  4. Remove the transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement .

  5. Object Number: 165576  Size: SH
  6. Remove the fill tube and seal from the transmission.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 165576  Size: SH
  1. Insert the seal into the automatic transmission case hole.
  2. Install the fill tube to the transmission.
  3. Install the transmission. Refer to Transmission Replacement .

  4. Object Number: 208459  Size: SH
  5. Install the transmission bolt attaching the fill tube to the transmission.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the transmission bolt to 47 N·m (35 lb ft).


    Object Number: 208423  Size: SH
  7. Install the fluid level indicator.
  8. Check the transmission fluid. Refer to Transmission Fluid Check .

Filler Tube Replacement V6

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 165298  Size: SH
  1. Remove the transmission fluid level indicator.
  2. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.

  3. Object Number: 165305  Size: SH
  4. Remove the fill tube nut attaching the tube to the transmission.
  5. Loosen the fill tube from the transmission.
  6. Place a drain pan under the transmission to catch any dripping fluid.
  7. Lower the vehicle.

  8. Object Number: 165303  Size: SH
  9. Remove the fill tube and seal from the transmission through the engine compartment.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 165303  Size: SH
  1. Place the fill tube to the transmission through the engine compartment.
  2. Raise the vehicle.
  3. Install the seal and the fill tube to the transmission.

  4. Object Number: 165305  Size: SH
  5. Install the fill tube nut attaching the tube to the transmission.
  6. Tighten
    Tighten the fill tube nut to 25 N·m (18 lb in).

  7. Lower the vehicle.

  8. Object Number: 165298  Size: SH
  9. Install the transmission fluid level indicator.