Transmission Filler Tube - Diesel Engines: Installation

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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
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
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 Lower Transmission Fluid Filler Tube Bolt
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Install the exhaust downpipe. For additional information, refer to EXHAUST SYSTEM .
Install the upper engine oil level indicator tube. For additional information, refer to ENGINE - 6.7L DIESEL .
Check the transmission fluid. For additional information, refer to PRELIMINARY INSPECTION .