Installation Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 GMC Sierra and 2004 Chevrolet Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install a NEW seal to the indicator tube.
- Install the oil level indicator tube, if equipped with RPO HP2.
- Install a NEW seal to the indicator tube.
- Install the oil level indicator tube.
- Install the indicator tube bolt, if equipped with RPO HP2.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).
- Install the indicator tube nut.
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).
- Remove the plugs from the transmission oil cooler line fittings.
- Connect the transmission oil cooler lines. Refer to Transmission Fluid Cooler Line Quick Connect Fitting .
- Install the exhaust pipe hanger bracket and bolts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts to 17 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Instal the insulator and nuts to the bracket.
Tighten: Tighten the nuts to 17 N.m (12 lb ft).
- Tighten the right exhaust pipe nuts.
Tighten: Tighten the nuts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Tighten the left exhaust pipe nuts.
Tighten: Tighten the nuts to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Install the transmission crossmember.
- Install the transmission crossmember bolts/nuts.
Tighten: Tighten the bolts/nuts to 95 N.m (70 lb ft).
- Install the transmission mount nut.
Tighten: Tighten the nut to 50 N.m (37 lb ft).
- Remove the support from the transmission.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Install the transmission oil level indicator.
- Lock the transmission oil level indicator.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
in Cautions and Notices.