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I have a good amount of smoke coming out of the oil fill cap.
Once you take it to the shop and figure out which cylinder is the culprit, what next?
Engine rebuild?
Forgive me if fleabay links are a no
Turbo TH 400 Aluminum Transmission Pan Alum Trans TH400 - eBay (item 200586153595 end time Mar-22-11 18:01:02 PDT)
Oh no problem at all, I appreciate all the help you guys give. Without it be just my mind to wander.
I'll try putting a normal wrench/ratchet and see if I can snug any of the bolts any further.
I actually broke one off the first time I did it with the wrench, like you said would happen. That...
Nevermind, it looks like all these models are the same transmission.
Super Turbine 400 / THM400 / 3L80 / 3L80HD
Turbo-Hydramatic - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
When shopping for a new pan. Do I have to find one with a thm400 application listed, or will one that says th400 work? I kinda assume the pan is the same on the models, but you know what they say about assuming.
This is the wrench I used.
Amazon.com: Michigan Industrial Tools 1/4" Drive Click Torque Wrench 20 - 200" lb: Home Improvement
" Torque Range: 20-200 Inch/Lbs"
I set it to 140. No bolts broke.
Good to hear to be on the look at for.
I just need one bolt, my roommate lost one while trying to screw it in. I'm pretty positive it's metric as the others are 10mm.
Thank you for the responses.
The TM seems to make a distiction on wither you have a flat or a ridged pan.
I can't seem to tell wither mine is flat or ridge. I think it is flat. Which by the TM requires RTV not a gasket.
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Does that look flat or ridged?
Hello,
5-2 of the TM says:
NOTE
Transmission oil pans ridged lip will have
a transmission oil pan gasket (11).
Transmission oil pans (2) with a
flat lip will have RTV sealant.
I think I have a flat lip, so only RTV? I'm not sure.
When I removed the pan, there was a seal and RTV...
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