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1. Fill Plug
2. Check Plug
Required tools:
Small container (to catch fluid)
Transmission fluid (See
Transmission Lube Specification on
page 62)
Standard wrench
Torque wrench
6mm hex bit socket
8mm hex bit socket
Fluid lubricant pump with hose
(optional)
Perform this procedure with the
transmission installed in the vehicle.
CAUTION
DO NOT operate the transmission at
an operating angle greater than 12°
(approximately 21% road grade). The
operating angle
is the transmission
mounting angle plus the road grade
expressed as an angle. Failure to
comply will result in improper transmis-
sion lubrication and may result in
equipment or property damage.
1. Park vehicle on a level surface with
the transmission in neutral, engage
the parking brake, and chock the
tires.
2. T
urn off the engine after it has idled
for two minutes.
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3. Remove fill plug (1) with wrench.
13
4. Place a suitable container under
the check plug hole.
5. Remove check plug (2) with
wrench.
14
6. Fill transmission at fill hole (1) until
a small amount of fluid runs out of
the check plug hole (2).
15
7. Inspect fill plug and O-ring for
damage. If damaged, replace with
new plug and O-ring.
8.
Insert fill plug with O-ring and
torque plug to 24.5-29.5 N·m
(18-22 lb-ft).
NOTE
Do not over-torque the fill plug or
transmission damage may occur.
9. Inspect check plug and O-ring for
damage. If damaged, replace with
new plug and O-ring.
10. Insert check plug with O-ring and
torque plug to 37-43 N·m
(27.3-31.7 lb-ft).
NOTE
Do not over-torque the check plug or
transmission damage may occur.
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Idling the engine places oil temperature in the required range for this procedure: 60° F – 120° F (15.5° C – 48.8° C).
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Fill plug can be accessed beneath the cab, driver side.
14
Check plug can be accessed beneath the cab, driver side.
15
Due to the fill hole location, use of a fluid lubricant pump is advised.
MAINTENANCE - Lubrication
56 Y53-1349-1A1 (02/2022)
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