Removal [09/2014 - ]: Procedure
- DRAIN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID
- REMOVE NO. 1 EXHAUST PIPE SUPPORT BRACKET SUB-ASSEMBLY
- REMOVE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OIL PAN SUB-ASSEMBLY
- Remove the 20 bolts, automatic transmission oil pan sub-assembly and automatic transmission oil pan gasket.NOTE:
Some fluid will remain in the automatic transmission oil pan sub-assembly. Remove all of the bolts, and carefully remove the automatic transmission oil pan sub-assembly.
- Remove the 6 transmission oil cleaner magnets from the automatic transmission oil pan sub-assembly.
- Examine the particles in the automatic transmission oil pan sub-assembly.
- Use the removed transmission oil cleaner magnets to collect any steel chips.
Examine the chips and particles in the automatic transmission oil pan sub-assembly and on the transmission oil cleaner magnets to determine what type of wear might be found in the automatic transmission with transfer assembly.
Result
Steel (magnetic):
Bearing, gear and clutch plate wear
Brass (non-magnetic):
Bushing wear
- Use the removed transmission oil cleaner magnets to collect any steel chips.
- Remove the 20 bolts, automatic transmission oil pan sub-assembly and automatic transmission oil pan gasket.
- REMOVE VALVE BODY OIL STRAINER ASSEMBLY
- DISCONNECT TRANSMISSION WIRE
- REMOVE TRANSMISSION WIRE