Seals and Gaskets: Service and Repair

Filler Tube Replacement

^ Tools Required
- J 36850 Transjel Lubricant

Removal Procedure
1. Remove the fluid level indicator.
2. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
3. Remove one bolt and the fluid filler tube from the transmission case.
4. Remove the O-ring seal.
5. Inspect the fluid filler tube O-ring for cuts or other damage.
6. Replace as necessary.

Installation Procedure
1. Apply J 36850 to the fluid filler tube O-ring.
2. Install the filler tube into the transmission case.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Secure the filler tube with one bolt.
^ Tighten the fluid filler tube bracket bolt to 23 Nm (17 ft. lbs.).
4. Lower the vehicle.
5. Install the fluid level indicator.
6. Refill as necessary.