24 34 020 Replacing sealing sleeve for transmission housing (GA6HP26Z)

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Special tools required:

24 2 390

IMPORTANT: After completion of work, check transmission oil level. See 00 11 500 CHECKING/TOPPING UP FLUID LEVEL IN AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (GA6HP26Z) .
Use only approved transmission fluid. See AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - OPERATING FLUIDS .
Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the automatic transmission!

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove underbody protection . See 51 47 491 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING REAR UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
Remove transmission oil sump . See 24 11 010 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/SEALING OR REPLACING TRANSMISSION SUMP (GA6HP26Z) .

IMPORTANT: Support transmission with workshop hoist.

Unlock and disconnect plug (1) by turning.

Fig 1: Identifying Plug

G04794184

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Insert special tool 24 2 390 in sealing sleeve (1).

Fig 2: Identifying Special Tool (24 2 390)

G04794185

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Unlock sealing sleeve with slide (1).

Fig 3: Identifying Sealing Sleeve With Slide

G04726136

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NOTE: Note position of sealing sleeve.

Pull out sealing sleeve (1).

Installation:

Screw in sealing sleeve partially (lug in upper area). Turn until lug engages in groove of transmission. Slide in sealing sleeve.

Lug on sealing sleeve must not be damaged!

Fig 4: Identifying Sealing Sleeve

G04794189

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