STS AWD V6-3.6L (2007)
5L40-E/5L50-E - Automatic Transmission
Automatic Transmission Fluid and Filter Replacement
Tools Required
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J 6125-1B Slide Hammer Adapter
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J 23129 Universal Seal Remover
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J 36850 Transjel Lubricant
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Place a suitable drain pan under the transmission fluid drain plug.
3. Remove and discard the transmission fluid drain plug.
4. Allow the transmission fluid to drain.
5. Inspect the transmission fluid for discoloration and contamination while draining.
Notice: Refer to Component Fastener Tightening Notice in Service Precautions.
6. After the transmission fluid has finished draining, Install a NEW transmission fluid drain plug.
Tighten the fluid drain plug to 20 N.m (15 lb ft).
7. Remove the fluid pan bolts (3).
8. Lightly tap the fluid pan (2) with a rubber mallet if necessary in order to loosen.
9. Remove the fluid pan (2) and the gasket (4).
10. Clean and inspect the following for damage or wear.
