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Transmission Filler Tube: Removal

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  1. Remove the transmission fluid level indicator.
    Fig 1: Locating Transmission Fluid Level Indicator
    G06140622Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  3. Remove the bolt and the transmission fluid level indicator tube.
    Fig 2: Locating Transmission Fluid Level Indicator Tube Bolt
    G06773623Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove and discard the transmission fluid filler tube O-ring.
    Fig 3: Locating Transmission Fluid Filler Tube O-Ring
    G06140618Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.