Tightening Specifications

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Refer to OIL PAN, OIL STRAINER AND VALVE BODY .
Refer to Figure.

NOTE:

Replace the seal for the drain plug.

-- Clean all magnets in the ATF pan. Make sure that the magnets are in full contact with the ATF pan.

-- Install the ATF pan with a new gasket -1-.

-- Make sure the spacer sleeves -2- are in the new gasket -1-.

-- Tighten the ATF pan bolts. Refer to Figure.

Fig 1: Identifying Oil Pan Bolts

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-- Tighten the drain plug.

-- Fill with ATF and check the level. Refer to ATF, DRAINING OR FILLING AFTER REPAIR .