Explorer 2WD V8-4.6L VIN 8 (2006)
1. Install new O-ring seals on the solenoid body connector. Lubricate the O-ring seals with clean automatic transmission fluid.
2. CAUTION: Inspect the transmission case bore to make sure it is free of foreign material and not damaged. If damaged, a transmission leak may
occur.
Install the solenoid body. Tighten the bolts in sequence shown.
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Tighten to 8 Nm (71 inch lbs.).
3. CAUTION: Lubricate the fluid filter seals with clean automatic transmission fluid or they may be damaged.
NOTE: Make sure that the fluid filter seals are correctly seated on the filter.
Lubricate the seals and install the transmission fluid filter.
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Tighten to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
4. NOTE: The transmission fluid pan gasket is reusable, clean and inspect for damage, if not damaged, the gasket should be reused.
