Fluid Filter - A/T: Service and Repair

Oil Strainer

Removing

• General repair notes => [ General Repair Information ] General Repair Information.

• Rules of cleanliness for working on automatic transmissions => [ Clean Working Conditions ] Clean Working Conditions.

- Remove oil pan => [ Oil Pan ] Service and Repair.

- Carefully remove oil strainer - A - from transmission.





Installing

Install in reverse sequence; note the following points:

• The ATF strainer only requires replacement when it is damaged.

If oil strainer is replaced, observe the following:





- If present, carefully remove oil strainer seal - A - from transmission, e.g. with a screwdriver.

• Do not damage sealing surface.

• The seal is shown with the Mechatronic removed to provide a better illustration.

• The new ATF strainer is supplied with the seal in place.

Continued for new and old ATF strainer:

- Carefully press oil strainer intake tube - A - into opening in transmission as far as stop.





• A new oil strainer with attached seal is pressed into transmission.

- Install oil pan => [ Oil Pan ] Service and Repair.

- Fill with ATF => [ ATF, Draining or Filling after Repair ] ATF, Draining or Filling After Repair.