24 11 010 Removing and Installing/Sealing or Replacing Transmission Sump (GA6HP26Z)

24 11 010 Removing and installing/sealing or replacing gearbox sump (GA6HP26Z)







IMPORTANT:
- Do not let skin come in contact with transmission oil and do not inhale fuel vapours.
- Wear protective gloves.
- Ensure adequate ventilation.







IMPORTANT:
Remove transmission oil sump only after it has cooled down.
After completion of repair work, check transmission oil level.
Use only the approved gearbox oil.
Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the automatic transmission.







Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove rear underbody protection with side guides







Remove oil drain plug (1).
Tightening torque 24 11 2AZ.
Drain automatic transmission oil.

Installation note:
Replace oil drain plug.







Recycling:
Catch and dispose of escaping transmission oil.
Observe country-specific waste disposal regulations.







Unscrew all bolts.
Remove transmission oil sump (1).

Installation note:
Insert screws (2) until screw heads make contact.
Insert all further screws in diagonal sequence from inside to outside until screw heads make contact.
Tightening torque 24 11 1AZ.







Remove gasket (1) from transmission sump.
Clean gearbox oil sump to remove residual oil.
Clean sealing faces and groove with a cloth.
Insert new gasket in transmission oil sump groove.

IMPORTANT: Do not degrease transmission oil sump with cleaning agent.







Replace sealing ring (1) on oil filter tube.







Installation note:
The gasket is correctly installed when it is engaged in the locating opening of the transmission oil sump.