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Fluid - M/T: Service and Repair

Removal Procedure

^ Tools Required
- J 36511 Oil Fill/Drain Plug Hex Bit (17 mm)





1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Thoroughly clean around the fill plug and the oil drain plug.
3. Use the J 36511 in order to remove the oil fill plug.





4. Catch the oil in a suitable container.
5. Use the J 36511 in order to remove the oil drain plug.

Installation Procedure

^ Tools Required
- J 36511 Oil Fill/Drain Plug Hex Bit (17 mm)





1. Apply sealant to the oil drain plug threads. Use Teflon(R) GM P/N 1052080, or the equivalent.





Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Use the J 36511 in order to install the oil drain plug.
^ Tighten the oil drain plug to 37 Nm (27 ft. lbs.).





3. Fill the transmission to the level of the fill plug hole. Refer to Lubrication Specifications.





4. Apply sealant to the oil fill plug threads. Use Teflon(R) GM P/N 1052080 or the equivalent.





5. Use the J 36511 in order to install the oil fill plug.
^ Tighten the oil fill plug to 23 Nm (17 ft. lbs.).
6. Remove the safety stands.
7. Lower the vehicle.