Filler Tube & Seal (8.1L): Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 GMC Sierra and 2002 Chevrolet Silverado. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- The transmission case has provisions that enable the fill tube to be installed on either the right or left side of the transmission. If servicing the plug and/or seal opposite the fill tube, go to step 4 .
- Remove the transmission fluid level indicator. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Remove the nuts attaching the fill tube to the transmission. See Figure .
- Place a drain pan under the transmission to catch any dripping fluid. Loosen the fill tube from the transmission.
- Remove the fill tube and seal from the vehicle. Remove the fill tube plug (1). Remove the fill tube plug seal (2). See Figure .