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Transmission Filler Tube - Gasoline Engines: Installation

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  1. Install a new transmission fluid filler tube O-ring seal and lubricate it with clean transmission fluid.
    Fig 1: Locating Transmission Fluid Filler Tube O-Ring Seal
    G07482897Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Install the transmission fluid filler tube in the transmission and install the lower transmission fluid filler tube bolt.
    • Tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
      Fig 2: Locating Transmission Fluid Filler Tube Mounting Bolt
      G07482896Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Install the upper transmission fluid filler tube bolt.
    • Tighten to 11 Nm (97 lb-in).
      Fig 3: Locating Upper Transmission Fluid Filler Tube Bolt
      G07482901Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Check the transmission fluid. Refer to PRELIMINARY INSPECTION .