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7A4-18
1 9 7 7 PONTIAC SERVICE MANUAL
2. Raise car on hoist or jack stand, engine running with
rear wheels free to turn and locate source of oil leak. Check
for leaks with transmission in "LOW",
"SUPER,
"DRIVE, and "REVERSE ranges.
NOTE: Use of a mirror is helpful in locating leaks.
3. Shut engine off and thoroughly clean area to be
repaired with cleaning solvent and a brush, then air dry.
NOTE:
A
clean, dry soldering acid brush may be used
to clean the area and also to apply the epoxy cement.
4. Following the instructions of the manufacturer, mix
a sufficient amount of epoxy cement, 3M-SCOTCH
WELD-2216 (preferred), Part No. 1360016, Grp. No. 0.423
(alternate) or equivalent to make the repair.
NOTE: Observe manufacturer's cautions in handling.
5. While transmission case is still hot, apply epoxy
cement to the area to be repaired. Be sure the area to be
repaired is completely covered.
6. If 3M-SCOTCH WELD-2216 epoxy is used, allow
ONE (1) hour to cure before starting engine. If 1360016
epoxy is used, allow THREE (3) hours to cure before starting
engine.
7. Road test car to bring transmission fluid to operating
temperature of 180°F and re-check transmission for leaks.
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