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THERMO Element: Installation

  1. Use the Thermo Element Height Gage (J-34094-A) to set the middle thermo pin (123). See Fig 1 . Install the new thermo element plate (122). Install the pin and washer (120).
  2. Use the thermo element height gage (J-34094-A) to set the height of the pin and washer (120) furthest from the accumulator. Use the thermo element height gage (J-34094-A) to set the height of the second pin and washer (120).
  3. Carefully install the thermo element (121) between the 2 pin and washers (120). The "V" in the thermo element (121) must contact the thermo element plate (122). Install the oil pan. See DRAINING & REFILLING  under LUBRICATION. Fill transaxle with appropriate fluid to proper level. See LUBRICATION  .
Fig 1: Identifying Thermo Element Height Gage
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