Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Dipstick Stop


INTERNAL DIPSTICK STOP, RENEW

- Open the hood and fit a suitable fender cover.

- Raise the vehicle on a ramp.

- Drain the transmission lubrication system.

- Remove the fluid pan.

- Release and remove the dipstick stop to valve body securing bolts.

- Reposition the internal harness securing clip.

- Remove the dipstick stop.

- Clean all relevant parts.

- Place the dipstick stop aside.

- Fit a new dipstick stop to the valve body.

- Reposition and align the internal harness securing clip.

- Fit and tighten the dipstick stop to valve body securing bolts.

- Refit the fluid pan.

- Refit the downpipe to underfloor catalyst olives.

- Lower the vehicle on the ramp.

- Refill the transmission unit with fluid.

- Remove the fender cover and close the hood.