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Installation Procedure

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  1. Clean the thread of the automatic transmission case plug (1) with a wire bristle brush.
  2. Once the correct fluid level is achieved, apply sealant to the top outer 3 to 4 threads of the case plug near the plug head. Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers
  3. Fig 1: Transmission Case Plug
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  4. Install the transmission case plug (1) and tighten to 22 N.m (16 lb ft).
  5. Check the transmission fluid level and fill if necessary. Transmission Fluid Level and Condition Check .
  6. Lower the vehicle.