24 00 043 Installing replacement transmission (GA6HP26Z)
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
Drain automatic transmission fluid at oil drain plug.
Tightening torque, see 24 11 6AZ in AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TIGHTENING TORQUES .
IMPORTANT:
After completion of work, program transmission control unit.
Recycling:
Catch and dispose of escaping transmission fluid.
Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations.
IMPORTANT:
Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the automatic transmission!
Replacement transmission is supplied filled with transmission fluid.
- Before installing replacement transmission, always flush transmission fluid cooler together with lines. See 17 21 500 FLUSHING OIL COOLER WITH LINES (AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION) .
- After completion of work, check transmission fluid level. See 00 11 500 CHECKING/TOPPING UP FLUID LEVEL IN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (GA6HP26Z) .
- Use only the approved transmission fluid. See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - OPERATING FLUIDS .
Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the automatic transmission!
Replacement transmission is supplied filled with transmission fluid.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove automatic transmission. See 24 00 023 REMOVING AND INSTALLING AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (GA6HP26Z) N62TU .
Convert selector lever (1).
Tightening torque. See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - TIGHTENING TORQUES .
Convert holder (2) for cable.
Convert transportation lock (1).
Convert all cable holders.
Convert all seal plugs.
Convert protective cap on output shaft.
IMPORTANT:
After removing transportation lock, secure torque converter against slipping out.
Transmission identification:
- refer to BMW Parts Service
- on type plate