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Automatic Transmission/Transaxle - Vehicles With: AG4 - Transmission Fluid Pan, Gasket and Filter Galaxy 2000.75 (04/2000-02/2006)
In-vehicle Repair

Name
Specification
Automatic transmission fluid
N052162VX00 
Sealer
SDM 4G 9107 A 

Removal

  1. Remove the transaxle oil filler tube plug.
    • Discard the plastic snap ring.
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. For additional information, refer to Section  100-02 Jacking and Lifting.

  1. Remove the engine undershield.

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:If an internal transaxle concern is suspected, drain the fluid through a paper filter. A small amount of metal or friction particles may be found from normal wear. However, if excessive metal or friction particles are present, a detailed inspection of the transaxle will be required.
    NOTE:
    NOTE:After the transmission fluid has been drained, clean the drain plug threads.
    Drain the transmission fluid.
    1. Remove the drain plug.
      CAUTION:
      CAUTION:The overflow tube is a plastic assembly.
    1. Remove the overflow tube.
    • Allow the fluid to drain into a suitable container.
    • Discard the gasket.

  1. Remove the transaxle fluid pan.
    1. Remove the fluid pan retaining bolts.
    1. Remove the spacer.
    1. Remove the gasket.
    1. Remove the filter.
    • Clean all parts.
    • Discard the gasket.

  1. Remove the filter gasket.
    • Discard the gasket.

Installation

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:Install a new filter gasket.
    Install the filter gasket.

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:Clean the fluid pan and mating face carefully.
    NOTE:
    NOTE:Install a new transaxle fluid pan gasket.
    Install the transaxle fluid pan.
    1. Install the filter.
    1. Install the gasket.
    1. Install the spacer.
    1. Install the fluid pan retaining bolts.

  1. CAUTION:
    CAUTION:The overflow tube is a plastic assembly.
    NOTE:
    NOTE:Install a new drain plug gasket.
    Install the overflow tube and the drain plug.
    1. Install the overflow tube.
    1. Install the drain plug.
  1. Add 3 litres automatic transmission fluid into the filler neck.
  1. Start the engine and move the selector lever through all of the ranges, allowing sufficient time for each position to engage.
    • Engage the selector lever in the Park position.

  1. Install the engine undershield.
  1. Add automatic transmission fluid into the filler neck.
    For additional information, refer to Specifications in this section.

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:Install a new transaxle oil filler tube plastic snap ring.
    Install the transaxle oil filler tube.
    • Install the snap ring.
  1. Lower the vehicle.
  1. Start the engine and move the transaxle selector lever through all of the ranges, allowing sufficient time for each range to engage.
    • Shift the transaxle selector lever into the ""P” (park) position.
  1. Check the transmission fluid level.
    For additional information, refer to Fluid Level Check in this section.

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