Automatic Transmission Dipstick - Dipstick Tube: Service and Repair

REMOVAL PROCEDURE





1. Remove the indicator.
2. Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Disconnect the three-way catalytic converter pipe.
4. Remove the power steering gear heat shield.
5. Remove the fluid filler tube bracket bolt from the fluid filler tube bracket.
6. Remove the fluid filler tube.

INSTALLATION PROCEDURE

IMPORTANT: Do NOT place the fluid filler tube seal on the fluid filler tube when installing the tube or damage to the seal will result.





1. Install the fluid filler tube seal in the transaxle.
2. Position the fluid filler tube.
3. Install the fluid filler tube bracket bolt through the fluid filler tube bracket.
^ Tighten the fluid filler tube bracket bolt to 13 Nm (115 inch lbs.).

NOTICE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

4. Install the power steering gear heat shield.
5. Connect the three-way catalytic converter pipe.
6. Lower the vehicle.
7. Install the indicator.
8. Adjust the fluid level. Refer to the following information:
^ Transmission Fluid Checking Procedure
^ Approximate Fluid Capacities
^ Fluid and Lubricant Recommendations

9. Inspect for fluid leaks and repair as necessary.