ATF Lines, Removing And Installing: Notes

Special tools and workshop equipment required 

• Used Oil Collection and Extraction Unit: SMN372500 
• Hose diameter approximately 18 mm
• Compressed air gun, commercially available
• Protective Eyewear

Removing and Installing

• General repair instructions. Refer to GENERAL REPAIR INFORMATION .
• Guidelines for clean working conditions. Refer to GUIDELINES FOR CLEAN WORKING CONDITIONS .
• Seal the open lines and connections with clean plugs from the : VAS6122  .
• Replace the O-rings after removal.
• Check the ATF level after removing and Installing ATF lines. Refer to ATF LEVEL, CHECKING .

-- Remove the left side transmission mount. Refer to appropriate Engine Assembly article, Assembly Mounts; Transmission Mount, Removing and Installing .

-- Disconnect the ATF lines -arrows-. Refer to Figure.

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-- Remove the bolts -arrows- and remove the ATF lines from the transmission. (different versions)

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