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Automatic Transmission Fluid Pan and Gasket Installation

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    Fig 1: Inspecting Oil Pan Gasket
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  1. Inspect the oil pan (88) for cracks, dents or damage to the gasket sealing surface.
  2. Inspect the gasket (87) for cuts or other damage. The bottom pan gasket is reusable if not damaged.
  3. Clean and dry the bottom pan, gasket and magnet (89).
  4. Fig 2: View Of Bottom Pan & Gasket
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  5. Install the gasket (87) and bottom pan (88) onto the transmission case.
  6. Fig 3: Locating Bottom Pan Bolts
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  7. Install the twelve bottom pan bolts (81).
  8. Fig 4: Identifying Twelve Bottom Pan Bolts
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    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE .
  9. Hand start the bolts.

    Tighten:  Tighten the bottom pan bolts to 12 N.m (106 lb in).