Hombre XS Space Cab L4-2.2L CPC (1997)
Automatic Transmission Dipstick - Dipstick Tube: All Technical Service Bulletins
A/T - Rusty fluid level indicator/oil filler tube
BULLETIN NUMBER:
SB00-05-S001
GROUP:
TRANSMISSION
ISSUE DATE:
FEBRUARY 2000
RUSTY TRANSMISSION FLUID LEVEL INDICATOR/TRANSMISSION OIL FILLER TUBE
AFFECTED VEHICLES
1997-98 Hombre with 4L60-E A/T (M3O)
SERVICE INFORMATION
Condition:
Some owners may comment about rust on the transmission fluid level indicator and the transmission oil filler tube.
Possible Cause:
The condition may be caused from water entering through the indicator grommet.
Correction:
A new indicator, with an improved grommet and corrosion resistant metal, has been developed to correct the condition.
SERVICE PROCEDURE
Use the following procedure and the appropriate part numbers listed below.
1.
Inspect the Transmission Fluid Level Indicator for signs of excessive rust. If there are no signs of rust replace the fluid level indicator with the
revised indicator. If there are signs of rust, then proceed to step 2.
2.
Inspect the transmission fluid filler tube for signs of excessive rust on the inside or outside of the tube. Replace the tube as necessary. Refer to the
appropriate Work- shop Manual for Filler Tube Replacement procedures for Automatic Transmission 4L60E.
3.
Replace the transmission filter, Change the transmission fluid.
PARTS INFORMATION
WARRANTY CLAIM INFORMATION
Use the following Published labor operation:
