Transmission, Transporting

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Shackle 10 - 222 A/12

The shackle 10 - 222 A/12 can be used when transporting the transmission and for setting up the transmission support 3282.

-- Secure the torque converter -arrow- with wire, for example -A-, to prevent it from falling during transport.

Fig 1: Converter Secured From Falling Out Using A Wire

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-- Remember there is still fluid in the transmission. Do not turn the transmission with the vents facing downward when transporting or when it is on the assembly stand. The fluid will leak out.