Automatic Transmission Fluid Lines, Cleaning
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Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Used Oil Collection and Extraction Unit SMN372500
- Hose diameter approximately 18 mm
- Compressed air gun, commercially available
- Protective eyewear
Procedure
NOTE:
Clean working conditions for the automatic transmission. Refer to GUIDELINES FOR CLEAN WORKING CONDITIONS .
-- Before installing a replacement transmission, always clean out the ATF cooler and ATF pipes using compressed air (maximum 10 bar (145 psi)).
NOTE:
If extremely dirty ATF flows out when cleaning using compressed air, flush the ATF cooler and lines using clean ATF.