Transmission Fill

STANDARD PROCEDURE - TRANSMISSION FILL





To avoid overfilling transmission after a fluid change or overhaul, perform the following procedure:

1. Verify that the vehicle is parked on a level surface.
2. Remove the locking pin (1). Remove the plate of the locking pin with a suitable tool and press out the pin remaining in the cap downwards.
3. Remove the cap (2) from the fill tube (3).
4. Add the following initial quantity of Shell(R) 3403 to transmission:
a. If only the fluid and filter were changed, add 5.0 L (10.6 pts.) of transmission fluid to the transmission.
b. If the transmission was completely overhauled, the torque converter was replaced or drained, and the cooler was flushed, add 7.7 L (16.3 pts.) of transmission fluid to the transmission.
5. Check the transmission fluid level.