Transmission Pan Gasket

FLUID PAN GASKET

Removal

NOTE: This procedure will not remove residual fluid from the torque converter.

1. Disconnect the battery ground lead.
2. Raise the vehicle for access.





3. Drain the transmission fluid.

WARNING: TRANSMISSION FLUID MAY CAUSE SEVERE BURNS, ENSURE THAT ALL SAFETY PROCEDURES ARE OBSERVED AND THAT THE RECEPTACLE FOR WASTE HAS SUFFICIENT CAPACITY.

Carefully remove the drain plug and discard the sealing washer.





4. Remove the fluid pan.

NOTE: The harness heatshield upper edge is retained by a clip.

Remove the six bolts and clamps which secure the fluid pan to the transmission.

Installation





1. Installation is the reverse of the removal procedure.
Tighten the fluid pan retaining bolts to the specified torque figure.





2. Refit and tighten the drain plug to the specified torque figure.
Use a new sealing washer.
3. Refer to fluid fill procedure. Fluid - A/T
4. Check for leaks and remove spilt fluid.