F 350 4WD Super Duty V10-6.8L VIN Y (2006)
Cooler Line and Remote Filter Fluid Flow (Part 2)
Remote Fluid Filter
CAUTION: Whenever the transmission has been serviced or a remanufactured transmission has been installed, the transmission fluid cooler, cooler
tubes and the remote filter manifold must be cleaned and backflushed to remove any foreign material or transmission failure will occur.
NOTE: This transmission is equipped with a remote transmission fluid filter. When carrying out an overhaul or installing a remanufactured
transmission, a new filter element must be installed.
1. Using a suitable torque converter/fluid cooler cleaner, flush the transmission fluid cooler and tubes.
2. If equipped, remove and discard the transmission fluid in-line filter.
3. Remove the remote filter element.
4. CAUTION: The transmission cooler tubes must be disconnected prior to flushing out the cooler tubes.
Disconnect the 4 transmission fluid cooler tubes at the remote filter housing.
5. Leave the transmission fluid cooler tubes disconnected from the transmission case.
6. Disconnect both transmission fluid cooler tubes from the OTA.
