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Transmission External Sealing

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The front support cover and seal assembly has a bonded rubber seal around the outside that seals to the front support housing. A removable rubber seal on the inside of the front support cover seals the area around the front support cover bolt. A torque converter hub seal is held into the front support cover with a snap ring and is serviced as an assembly.

The front support assembly uses a large rubber seal that seals the support housing to the transmission case.

The transmission fluid cooler tubes use 2 rubber seals with plastic backing rings to seal the tubes to the transmission case.

On the left side of the transmission case, there is a line pressure tap plug.

The manual control shaft has a lip seal that is pressed into the transmission case.

The transmission fluid pan has a reusable gasket.

The output shaft uses a lip-type seal that seals to the transmission case and output shaft nut. The output shaft nut has a bonded rubber O-ring on the inside that seals to the shaft threads.

The large transmission case housing plug provides access to the park pawl shaft and has an O-ring seal.

The park pawl actuator sleeve has 2 O-ring seals that seal to the transmission case.

A plug seals the E clutch fluid passage in the rear of the transmission case.

The internal wiring harness bulkhead connector has 2 O-ring seals for the transmission case bore.

The transmission fluid level indicator plug uses an O-ring seal.

The transmission vent tube is pressed into the transmission case.

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Item  Description 
1 Front support cover and seal assembly
2 Seal part of front support cover and seal assembly
3 Front support-to-case seal
4 Transmission fluid cooler tube seals (2 required)
5 Line pressure tap plug
6 Manual control shaft seal
7 Transmission fluid pan gasket
8 Output shaft nut
9 Output shaft seal
10 Park pawl actuator rod sleeve seals (2 required)
11 Park pawl shaft plug
12 Transmission case plug
13 Internal wiring harness bulkhead connector O-rings
14 Transmission fluid level indicator plug O-ring
15 Transmission vent tube