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Extension Housing Seal (4R70W): Installation

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  1. Using the Seal Installer (308-002), install a new extension housing seal. See Fig 1. Raise and position the transmission. Position the transmission crossmember and install bolts. See Figure. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
  2. Remove the high-lift transmission jack. Install the 2 transmission mount nuts and tighten to specification. See Figure. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Install the driveshaft. See appropriate DRIVESHAFTS & UNIVERSAL JOINTS article in DRIVELINE/AXLES. Align the index marks and position the driveshaft on the transmission. See Figure.
  3. Install the 4 retaining bolts and tighten to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Install the transmission fluid pan. Fill the transmission with appropriate fluid to proper level and check for correct transmission operation. See LUBRICATION .
Fig 1: Installing Extension Housing Seal
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