Transmission Filler Tube: Installation

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Install a new O-ring, if damaged.

Fig 1: Locating O-Ring Seal
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NOTE: Coat the O-ring at the bottom of the transmission fluid filler tube with clean automatic transmission fluid.

Fig 2: Installing Transmission Fluid Filler Tube

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Install the transmission fluid filler tube.
Install the transmission fluid filler tube nut.
- Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
  
  Fig 3: Locating Transmission Fluid Filler Tube Nut
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Install the fluid level indicator.

Fig 4: Locating Fluid Level Indicator
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