IMPORTANT:
- Do not let skin come in contact with transmission oil and do not inhale fuel vapors.
- Wear protective gloves.
- Ensure adequate ventilation.
Drain automatic transmission fluid at oil drain plug.
IMPORTANT: After completion of work, program control transmission control unit.
Recycling:
Catch and dispose of escaping transmission oil.
Observe country-specific waste disposal regulations.
IMPORTANT:
- Before installing exchange transmission, always flush TRANSMISSION OIL COOLER TOGETHER WITH LINES .
- After completion of work, CHECK TRANSMISSION OIL LEVEL .
- Use only approved TRANSMISSION OIL .
Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the automatic transmission Exchange transmissions come filled with oil
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Modify transportation retainers.
Convert all cable clips.
Convert all seal plugs.
Convert protective cap on output shaft.
IMPORTANT: After removing transportation retainer, secure torque converter against slipping out.
Transmission identification:
OVERVIEW OF TRANSMISSION HOUSING (GA8HP45Z)
Complete transmission, transmission oil change, transmission designations
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Troubleshooting: Contents of engine electrical system general
General Information
WORKING ON IGNITION SYSTEM
REMOVING AND INSTALLING ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNITS
WELDING WORK (overload protection of control units)
Disconnecting and connecting battery
DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING TEST EQUIPMENT
COMPONENT INSPECTION
EXTERNAL JUMP-STARTING AID
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