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LESSON 3: POWERTRAIN
Fluid Pan, Gasket and Filter
Fluid Pan, Gasket and Filter
The transmission fluid pan, gasket and filter is a one-piece assembly. All transmission fluid is drawn from the
transmission fluid pan by the fluid pump and passes through the filter.
To drain and fill the 6HP26 transmission, perform the following steps:
Drain
With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
1. Remove the fluid pan drain plug and allow the fluid to drain.
2. Remove the pan assembly and replace the entire unit.
Fill
1. Install the fluid pan drain plug and tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
2. Remove the fluid fill plug located on the RH rear side of the case near the transmission electrical connector.
3. Fill the transmission with approximentally 4.7 liters (5 quarts) of new Mercon SP automatic transmission
fluid through the fluid fill hole. Stop when the fluid runs out of the bottom of the hole.
4. Install the fluid fill plug located on the RH rear side of the case near the transmission electrical connector.
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