Savana 1/2 Ton Van V8-305 5.0L VIN M SFI (1998)
1. Install a new oil level indicator tube seal into the transmission case.
2. Install the bottom of oil level indicator tube into the seal.
3. Remove the safety stands.
4. Lower the vehicle.
5. For the 6.5L diesel engine, install the bolt and the nut securing the oil level indicator tube brackets to the engine.
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Tighten the bolt to 47 Nm (35 ft. lbs.).
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Tighten the nut to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
NOTICE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
6. For the 7.4L gasoline engine, install the nut securing the oil level indicator tube to the transmission stud.
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Tighten the nut to 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
7. Install the air cleaner.
8. Install the oil level indicator.
9. Check the transmission fluid level.
