Preventive Maintenance Preventive Maintenance The preventive maintenance items below are necessary to prevent costly transmission failures that may not be covered by warranty. Parts of the transmission to be checked or accessed for preventive maintenance are shown. 2
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1. Clutch Release Bushings 2. Oil Fill Plug 3. Shift Tower 4. Air filter/Regulator
5. Output Seal 6. Oil Drain Plug 7. Oil fill Sight Glass 8. Clutch Inspection Cover
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Avoid any heat source close to the transmission. The exhaust system or any other source of heat must be at least four (4) inches from the transmission ECU.
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Maintain vehicle electrical system in proper working condition.
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Check for clogged or plugged vents on ECU.
Transmission Oil
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Check transmission weekly for oil leaks. Repair promptly to prevent oil loss and subsequent transmission failure.
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Check transmission oil level at every engine oil change interval. Add transmission oil as necessary.
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Drain and replace transmission oil as recommended by the schedule in the lubrication interval chart.