FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Fluid Filter - ASMT: Service and Repair






Transmission Oil Filter

The transmission oil filter usually does not need to be replaced.

Change the transmission oil filter "yes or no". Refer to => [ When To Change Transmission Oil Filter ] When To Change Transmission Oil Filter.

Removing

- Move the selector lever into the "P" position.






- Remove the complete air filter housing.

- Remove the battery and battery tray.

A little bit of oil remains inside the filter. This will drain out once the filter is removed.

Lay some cloths down near the filter before removing it.

- Loosen the filter housing - arrow - approximately 7 turns.






- Wait 10 seconds.

This way the oil can flow from the filter housing back into the transmission.

- Remove the filter housing and filter.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal. Pay attention to the following:

- Clean thoroughly any areas on the transmission that get stained with transmission oil.

- Install the transmission oil filter with the collar on the bottom - arrow -.






- Install the transmission oil filter housing and tighten it to 20 Nm.

Further installation is performed in the reverse sequence.

- Check the fluid level and fill, as necessary. Refer to => [ Transmission Oil Level, Checking and Filling ] Transmission Oil Level, Checking and Filling.