Change Transmission and Torque Converter Oil and Replace Filter (S.N. -888003)
NOTE:
This procedure does not drain all of the oil from the manual shift transmission. Only approximately 8.0-8.5 L of oil will drain.
It is intended that the remainder of oil will remain in the cooler and torque converter.
1.
Remove transmission drain plug (A) from bottom of transmission and drain oil into suitable container. Dispose of waste oil properly.
Specification
Transmission System Oil
-Capacity
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15 L
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16 qt
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2.
Install drain plug.
3.
Turn transmission oil filter (B) counterclockwise and remove.
4.
Apply film of oil to sealing ring on new transmission oil filter. Install new transmission oil filter. Turn clockwise until sealing ring touches mounting surface, then tighten an additional 3/4 to one turn with a suitable filter wrench.
5.
Start engine and run for 3 minutes to allow filter element to refill and purge air from charge circuit.
6.
With engine running at slow idle, remove transmission dipstick (C). Check transmission oil level and add oil through dipstick tube as necessary. See Transmission, Hydraulic, Axles, and Mechanical Front Wheel Drive Oil. (Section 3-1.)
7.
Check for leakage around filter. Tighten filter just enough to stop leaks.
8.
Install drain plug.
9.
Turn handle of transmission dipstick counterclockwise and remove. Fill transmission with oil through dipstick tube. See Transmission, Hydraulic, Axles, and Mechanical Front Wheel Drive Oil. (Section 3-1.)
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