Remove oil sump

Unlock and disconnect connector (1).
Release the cable from the clips (2) of the oil sump.

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Unscrew the transmission bolts (1).

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Loosen screws (1), (2) and (3).

Fig 1: Oil Sump Screws Loosening Sequence
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Loosen screws (1) to (7).

Fig 2: Oil Sump Screws Loosening Sequence
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Loosen screws (1) to (7).

Fig 3: Oil Sump Screws Loosening Sequence
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Loosen screws (1) and (2).

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NOTE: TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Increased force may be necessary during disassembly because the component is bonded with liquid sealing compound.

Loosen the oil sump in the marked areas with suitable tools (1).

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Remove oil sump (1) from the bottom rear.

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