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A/T - Oil Staining At Inspection Plug

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September 16, 2009 

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Vehicle Information

Condition

Automatic Transmission Oil Staining at Inspection Plug

Technical Background

For customer concerns regarding fluid staining from the transmission area, inspect the transmission oil pan's ATF inspection plug (similar to picture
below).

Production Solution

Updated inspection plug was introduced into production May 29, 2009.

Service

Perform the following steps:

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Remove the sound dampening pan, if necessary.

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Check the  front  area of the transmission (above the barcode label) for evidence of transmission fluid.

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If staining is visible, clean the area using brake cleaner with a spray nozzle in the inspection plug area.

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