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Removal And Installation

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  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING article.
  2. Remove the oil level indictor.
  3. Remove the pin-type retainer, the 5 bolts and the RH splash shield.
    • To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
  4. Detach the wire harness retainer from the oil indicator tube.
  5. Remove the bolt and the oil level indicator tube.
    • To install, tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
  6. Remove and discard the oil level indicator tube O-ring seal.
  7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • Lubricate a new O-ring seal with clean engine oil.
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