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Procedures




Case Porosity Repair

Caution:
Refer to Eye Protection Caution Eye Protection Caution.

Caution:
The epoxy adhesive may cause skin irritations and eye damage. Read and follow all of the information on the container label as provided by the manufacturer.

1. Use a cleaning solvent to thoroughly clean the area to be repaired. Allow the area to air dry.

2. Following the manufacturer's instructions, mix a sufficient amount of epoxy to make the repair.

3. While the transaxle case is still hot, apply the epoxy. Use a clean, dry soldering acid brush to clean the area and also to apply the epoxy cement.

Important:
Ensure that the area to be repaired is fully covered with epoxy.


4. Allow the epoxy cement to dry for 3 hours before starting the engine.

5. Follow the fluid leak diagnosis procedures. Refer to Fluid Leak Diagnosis Fluid Leak Diagnosis.