Installation Procedure

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Apply sealant to the oil drain plug threads. Use sealant GM P/N 12346004 or the equivalent.

Fig 1: Applying Sealant To Oil Drain Plug Threads
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NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
Using J 36511 install the oil drain plug.
Tighten

Tighten the oil drain plug to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).

Fig 2: Tightening Oil Drain Plug
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Fill the transmission to the level of the fill plug hole. Refer to LUBRICATION SPECIFICATIONS .

Fig 3: Identifying Fluid Level Of Fill Plug Hole
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Apply sealant to the oil fill plug threads. Use sealant GM P/N 12346004 or the equivalent.

Fig 4: Applying Sealant To Oil Fill Plug Threads
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Using J 36511 install the oil fill plug.
Tighten

Tighten the oil fill plug to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).

Fig 5: Tightening Oil Fill Plug
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Lower the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING & JACKING THE VEHICLE in General Information.