PRECAUTIONS TO BE TAKEN : AM6 AUTOMATIC GEARBOX
Engines: ES9A - DT17BTED4
Precautions to be taken
Towing.
The front of the vehicle must be raised in order to be towed.
If the front of the vehicle cannot be raised.
When performing electrical checks:
- The battery should be correctly charged.
- Never use a voltage source higher than 16V.
- Never use a test lamp.
IMPERATIVE:
- Put gear lever in position «N».
- Do not add any oil.
- Do not exceed 70 km/h (45 mph) over a distance of 100 km (60 miles)
maximum.
Repairs on mechanical components.
Never place the gearbox on the ground without protection.
Do not use the unions on the gearbox as handles for moving the
gearbox.
It is imperative that the converter retaining peg should be in place
when removing the gearbox.
It is imperative to use the centring pegs to couple the gearbox on the
engine.
Remove the converter retaining peg before coupling the gearbox on
the engine.
Driving.
Never drive with the ignition switched off.
NOTE: The automatic gearbox is only lubricated when the engine is
running.
Repairs on electrical components.
Do not disconnect:
- The battery when the engine is running.
- The ECU when the ignition is switched on.
Before reconnecting a switch, check:
- The condition of the various contacts (for deformation, corrosion etc.)
- The presence and condition of the mechanical locking.
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