24 34 021 Replacing sealing sleeve for transmission housing (GA6HP19Z)

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Special tools required:

24 2 390 Cap

IMPORTANT: After completion of work, check transmission oil level.
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 heat shields.
Remove transmission cross-member. See 22 32 050 REPLACING CROSS-MEMBER FOR TRANSMISSION MOUNTING .
Remove transmission oil sump .

IMPORTANT: Support transmission with workshop hoist.

Unlock and disconnect plug (1) by turning.

Fig 1: Unlock And Disconnect Plug (1) By Turning

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

Fig 2: Insert Special Tool 24 2 390 In Sealing Sleeve (1)

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Unlock sealing sleeve with slide (1).

Fig 3: Unlock Sealing Sleeve With Slide (1)

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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: Slide In Sealing Sleeve; Ensure Lug On Sealing Sleeve Is Not Damaged

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