Installation Procedure
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- Install a seal (2) to the indicator tube (1).
- Install the oil level indicator tube (1) and seal (2) assembly.
- Lower rear of transmission to allow for clearance to install transmission oil level indicator tube into the transmission.
- Seat the oil level indicator tube seal into the transmission, then seat the oil level indicator tube.
- While holding the oil level indicator tube down into the transmission, Install transmission oil level indicator tube bracket nut. Tighten the nut to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
- Install the exhaust heat shield to the transmission. Refer to Transmission Heat Shield Replacement .
- Raise rear of transmission to install transmission crossmember.
- Install the transmission crossmember. Refer to Transmission Support Crossmember Replacement (2WD)Transmission Support Crossmember Replacement (4WD) .
- Remove the jack.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the transmission oil level indicator.
- Lock the transmission oil level indicator.
NOTE:
Lightly oil the seal to aid in the installation into the transmission case.
CAUTION:
Refer to Fastener Caution .