Section 556 (Automatic Transmission): Assembly: Transmission: Notes

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Fig 1: Identifying Special Tool(s) (1 Of 3)

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Fig 2: Identifying Special Tool(s) (2 Of 3)

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Fig 3: Identifying Special Tool(s) (3 Of 3)

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MATERIAL SPECIFICATION

Item	Specification
MERCON® V Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-5-QM	MERCON® V
Multi-Purpose Grease XG-4	ESR-M19159-A

NOTE: Inspect the transmission case and extension housing for the following:

stripped screw hole threads
gasket and mating surfaces for burrs or nicks
obstructions to vent and fluid passages
cracks or warpage

NOTE: Thoroughly clean the transmission case and extension housing in clean automatic transmission fluid and blow dry with compressed air.

NOTE: Lubricate all seals and the servo bores with clean automatic transmission fluid.

Assemble the parts in the order indicated in the following illustrations and tables.

Fig 4: Identifying Assemble Order Of Transmission (1 Of 6)
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Fig 5: Identifying Assemble Order Of Transmission (2 Of 6)
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Fig 6: Identifying Assemble Order Of Transmission (3 Of 6)
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Fig 7: Identifying Assemble Order Of Transmission (4 Of 6)
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Fig 8: Identifying Assemble Order Of Transmission (5 Of 6)
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Fig 9: Identifying Assemble Order Of Transmission (6 Of 6)
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