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Initial Check






Oil pressure can be checked with the transmission in the vehicle, using a 0 to 300 psi pressure gauge. Refer to chart for oil pressure specifications.

1. Clean dirt from line pressure plug, located on left side of transmission case, and remove plug.

2. Connect pressure gauge hose fitting at pressure plug bore in case, Fig. 5 and place gauge in vehicle so it can be seen from the driver's seat.

3. Drive vehicle until transmission fluid has reached operating temperature.

4. Check and correct fluid level.

5. Road test car and check pressure as follows: