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Saab 9-7X V8-6.0L (2008)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Fluid - A/T: Specifications (page 5 of 7)

Make
Saab
Model
9-7X
Engine
V8-6.0L
Year
2008
Section
Fluids › Fluid - A/T
MaintenanceSpecifications · page 5 of 7
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Fluid - A/T: Service and Repair

Automatic Transmission Fluid and Filter Replacement

Removal Procedure

Caution:  When the transmission is at operating temperatures, take necessary precautions when removing the drain plug, to avoid being burned by
draining fluid.

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle  (See: Vehicle Lifting/Service and Repair).
2. Remove the catalytic converter. Refer to Catalytic Converter Replacement (4.2L Engine)  ()Catalytic Converter Replacement (5.3L Engine)  (See:

Engine, Cooling and Exhaust/Exhaust System/Catalytic Converter/Service and Repair).

3. Place a drain pan under the transmission oil pan.
4. Remove the oil pan drain plug, if equipped.
5. If necessary, remove the bolts and position aside the range selector cable bracket for clearance while lowering the pan. It is not necessary to

remove the cable from the lever or bracket.

6. Remove the oil pan bolts from the front and sides of the pan only.
7. Loosen the rear oil pan bolts approximately 4 turns.
8. Lightly tap the oil pan with a rubber mallet in order to loosen the pan to allow the fluid to drain.

9. Remove the remaining oil pan bolts.

10. Remove the oil pan and the gasket.

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