Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Filler Tube and Seal Replacement (LL8)

Filler Tube and Seal Replacement (LL8)

Removal Procedure
1. Remove the filler tube indicator.





2. Remove the nut (2) securing the filler tube to the exhaust manifold stud (1).
3. Raise the vehicle.
4. Position a drain pan under the vehicle.





5. Remove the filler tube (1) and seal (2) from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure





1. Install a new seal (2) into the transmission case.
2. Install the filler tube (1) into the seal.
3. Remove the drain pan.
4. Lower the vehicle.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.





5. Install the nut (2) securing the filler tube to the exhaust manifold stud (1).
Tighten the nut to 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.).
6. Install the filler tube indicator.
7. Fill the transmission to the proper level with DEXRON III transmission fluid.