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PREPARE FORWARD TRANSMISSION FOR SHIPMENT OR STORAGE
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NOTE
Sump holds about 28 quarts of oil.
1.
Push in drain valve (1), twist it, and pull. Let oil
drain into containers. Push in valve, twist it, and
pull down to close.
2.
Clean all surfaces of transmission (2). Use dry
cleaning solvent (E162) and clean cloths (E120).
Wear goggles.
3.
Clean slider shaft (3), rotor shaft splines (4),
input shaft splines (5) and bushings (6 and 7).
Use fingerprint remover (E175) and clean cloths
(E120).
Touching unpainted surfaces with
bare fingers can cause corrosion.
4.
Put on gloves (E186). Gloves shall be worn for
the rest of this task.
5.
Wipe surfaces cleaned with fingerprint remover
with dry cleaning solvent (E162) and clean cloths
(E120).
6.
Coat slider shaft (3), rotor shaft splines (4), input
shaft splines (5), and bushings (6 and 7) with
corrosion-preventive compound (E153 or E154).
Use cloth (E120) to coat shaft. Use swabbing
brush (E86) to coat splines and bushings.
7.
Cover slider shaft (3), splines (4 and 5), and
bushings (6 and 7) with barrier material (E81)
and tape (E388).
8.
Cover indicating screen (8), electrical connectors
(9) and drain valve (1) with barrier material (E81)
and tape (E388).
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