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GM 5L40E, A5S390R, A5S360R Automatic Transmission Flush Procedure
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Draining a GM automatic transmission on video,
be careful, the video does not indicate purging the box (by shifting through all the gears successively):
Draining procedure step by step:
1) Run the car to obtain the operating temperature of the box
2) Place the car horizontally on a bridge, driving roads hanging
3) Put position P (parking)
4) Stop the engine
5) Open the drain screw and collect the oil in a container allowing you to know approximately the quantity drained
6) Dismantle the oil pan gradually in a crisscross fashion to avoid deformation
7) Remove the oil filter
8) Install the new filter
9) Clean the housing and the magnet never use a lint or paper cloth
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