Automatic transmission filter for Nissan Elgrand

Models:
* E51
* E52

Recommended replacement:
* 60,000 – 80,000 km

Original part number:
* 31728-3JX0A

Compatible Part Numbers:
*Fram: FT1038
* Mann: HU718/4X
* Bosch: 0 451 925 575
* Mahle: AC12003
* Valeo: 819541
* Toyota: 35330-08010
* Jatco: 31728-3JX0A

Location:
The automatic transmission filter is located in the automatic transmission pan.

Tools required for replacement:
* Wrench
* Hex key
* Oil drain pan
* Rags

Replacement procedure:

1. Draining the automatic transmission oil
* Place the oil drain pan under the automatic transmission pan.
* Loosen the drain plug and drain the oil into the pan.
* Tighten the drain plug.

2. Removing the automatic transmission pan
* Loosen the bolts securing the automatic transmission pan.
* Remove the automatic transmission pan. There will be a filter underneath it.

3. Filter replacement
* Remove the old filter from the pan.
* Install the new filter into the pan.

4. Installing the automatic transmission pan
* Put the automatic transmission pan in place and tighten the bolts.
* Fill in new automatic transmission oil through the filler hole.
* Check the automatic transmission oil level using the dipstick.

5. Cleaning the automatic transmission pan
* Clean the automatic transmission pan of old oil and debris.
* Reinstall the automatic transmission pan.

6. Topping up automatic transmission oil
* Check the automatic transmission oil level using the dipstick.
* If necessary, add oil to the appropriate level.

Important:

* Use automatic transmission oil recommended for your vehicle.
*Tighten bolts to proper torque.
* After replacing the filter, drive the car for several kilometers to check the automatic transmission oil level and make sure there are no leaks.

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