Tundra 2WD V6-3.4L (5VZ-FE) (2004)
Valve Body: Service and Repair
ON-VEHICLE REPAIR
NOTICE:
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When working with FIPG material, you must observe the followings.
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Using a razor blade and a gasket scraper, remove all old FIPG material from the sealing surfaces.
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Thoroughly clean all components to remove all loose material. Clean both sealing surfaces with a non-residue solvent.
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Apply FIPG in an approximately 1 mm (0.04 inch) wide bead along the sealing surface.
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Parts must be assembled within 10 minutes of application. Otherwise, the FIPG material must be removed and reapplied.
1. REMOVE DRAIN PLUG AND DRAIN ATF
2. REMOVE OIL PAN
NOTICE: Some fluid will remain in the oil pan.
a. Remove the 19 bolts.
b. Install the blade of SST between the transmission case and oil pan, cut off applied sealer and remove the oil pan.
SST 09032-00100
NOTICE: When removing the oil pan, be careful not to damage the oil pan flange.
3. EXAMINE PARTICLES IN PAN
Remove the magnets and use them to collect steel particles. Carefully look at the foreign matter and particles in the pan and on the magnets to
anticipate the type of wear you will find in the transmission.
Steel (magnetic): bearing, gear and clutch plate wear
Brass (non-magnetic): bushing wear