ATF Lines, Removing And Installing: Removing

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Fig 1: Locating Rear Noise Insulation Bolts

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NOTE:

Clean working conditions for the automatic transmission. Refer to GUIDELINES FOR CLEAN WORKING CONDITIONS .

-- Remove the noise insulations. Refer to NOISE INSULATION .

NOTE:

Place a clean cloth under the separating point to catch the escaping ATF.

Fig 2: Identifying Union Nut -Arrows-

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-- Remove the union nuts -arrows-.

-- Place the Used Oil Collection and Extraction Unit SMN372500 under the transmission.

Fig 3: Identifying Bolts -Arrow- And Disconnect ATF Pipes From Transmission

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-- Mark the ATF pipes for installing the ATF pipe-hose lines

-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and then remove ATF pipes from the transmission.

-- Seal the open lines and connections with clean plugs from the Engine Bung Set VAS6122.