K 3500 Truck 4WD V8-5.7L VIN R (1998)
Automatic Transmission Dipstick - Dipstick Tube: Service and Repair
4L80-E Automatic Transmission
REMOVAL PROCEDURE
1. Remove the engine air cleaner. Refer Powertrain Management.
2. Remove the transmission fluid level indicator from the fluid fill tube.
3. For the gasoline engine, remove the stud securing the transmission fluid fill tube bracket to the transmission.
4. For the diesel engine, remove the transmission fluid fill tube bracket and ground wire to the transmission.
5. Raise the vehicle. Support the vehicle with safety stands. Refer to Vehicle Lift Points.
6. Remove any dirt from the transmission where the fluid fill tube enters the transmission case.
7. Remove the transmission fluid fill tube from the transmission. Pull the tube upward from the transmission.