Topping up transmission fluid after a repair: Installation
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Replace sealing ring.
Top up transmission fluid until it emerges from filling orifice.
Start engine.
Replenish transmission fluid until it emerges from filling orifice.
Screw in filler plug (1).
Tightening torque: 24 11 7AZ . See 33 11 REAR DIFFERENTIAL CASE WITH COVER .24 11 TRANSMISSION HOUSING, TRANSMISSION OIL SUMP .
Press brake pedal to floor and shift through all gears several times at idle speed. Then shift to "P" position (Park).
Then check fluid level.