Installing Replacement Transmission (GA6HP26Z/6HP32Z)

24 00 043 - Installing replacement transmission (GA6HP26Z/6HP32Z)





Drain automatic transmission fluid at oil drain plug.
Tightening torque: 24 11 6AZ Transmission Housing, Transmission Oil Sump.

Important!
After completion of work, program transmission control unit.





Recycling:
Catch and dispose of escaping transmission fluid.
Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations





Important!
- Before installing replacement transmission, always flush transmission fluid cooler together with lines Flushing Transmission Oil Cooler With Lines (Automatic Transmission) (GA6HP19Z, GAHP26Z, GA6HP32Z).
- After completion of work, check transmission fluid level 00 11 500 - Checking/Topping Up Fluid Level in Automatic Transmission (GA6HP26Z/6HP32Z).
Replacement transmission is supplied filled with transmission fluid.
Use only the approved transmission fluid.
Failure to comply with this instruction will result in serious damage to the transmission.





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove automatic transmission Removing and Installing Automatic Transmission (6HP26Z/6HP32Z).





E65 only.
If necessary, remove transmission support block Removing and Installing/Replacing Transmission Support Block from transmission.
Mount transmission block on replacement transmission.





Release screws.
Remove transmission support block (1) and exhaust system bracket (2).
Tightening torque 24 71 6AZ 24 71 Transmission Mounts.





Convert transportation lock (1).
Convert all cable holders.
If necessary, modify cable holder.
Modify release lever for transmission interlock.
Convert all seal plugs.
Convert protective cap on output shaft.

Important!
After removing transportation lock, secure torque converter against slipping out.

Transmission identification:

- refer to BMW Parts Service
- On type plate