6L45/6L50/6L80/6L90 - Automatic Transaxle

Transmission Fluid Filler Tube and Seal Replacement

Removal Procedure

1. Remove the transmission fluid level indicator from the fluid fill tube.

2. Remove the engine cover. Refer to Engine Cover Replacement Service and Repair.

3. Remove the heater inlet pipe.




4. Remove the fastener securing the transmission fluid fill tube bracket to the front of the engine.

5. Remove the fastener securing the transmission fluid fill tube bracket to the transmission. Remove the upper transmission fill tube from the vehicle.

6. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle Service and Repair.

7. Remove any dirt from the transmission where the fluid fill tube enters the transmission case.

8. Remove the transmission fluid fill tube from the transmission. Pull the tube upward from the transmission.

9. Remove the transmission fill tube seal.

Installation Procedure




1. Install a new oil level indicator tube seal into the transmission case.

2. Install the oil level indicator tube into the seal.

3. Lower the vehicle.

4. Install the upper transmission fill tube to the vehicle and into the lower fill tube.

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution Fastener Caution.

5. Install the fastener securing the oil level indicator tube bracket to the transmission and tighten to 18 Nm (13 lb ft).

6. Install the fastener securing the oil level indicator tube bracket to the engine and tighten to 18 Nm (13 lb ft).

7. Install the transmission fluid level indicator to the fluid fill tube.

8. Install the heater inlet pipe.

9. Install the engine cover. Refer to Engine Cover Replacement Service and Repair.