Key Features
• Fitment: for ,for 1.8 L 1994-1997
• Part Number: 53242JT
• Notes: Transmission Filter Kit
• Product Name: Automatic Transmission Filter Kit
• Built Standard: Care to Meet Industry Standards for Quality Control, Ensuring Reliable and Consistent Performance
Product Description
the Story of Transmission Filter
Early automatic transmissions in the 1940s had no filters. metal caused frequent failures. simple screen filters appeared in the 1950s. paper filters became standard in the 1970s. modern filters feature synthetic media for improved filtration. fine-mesh screens allowed closer internal tolerances and enhanced shift quality.
Product Name
Automatic transmission filter kit
Fitment
for
for 1.8L 1994-1997
Part Number
53242JT
Notes
Transmission filter kit
How to Install Transmission Filter
the transmission pan by unfastening bolts. drain fluid into a catch basin. the filter by pulling it straight down from the valve body or unscrewing it. install the new filter, ensuring proper seating. replace the pan gasket and reinstall the pan with correct torque specifications. refill with manufacturer-specified fluid.
Function of Transmission Filter
the transmission filter captures metal shavings, clutch material, and from transmission fluid. it particles from entering the valve body, solenoids, and clutch packs. clean fluid maintains proper hydraulic pressure and lubrication for smooth gear shifts. the filter protects sensitive internal passages from clogging and damage.
Instruction of Transmission Filter
Inspect the filter during every transmission typically every 30, 000 to 60, 000 miles. replace if clogged or damaged. always replace the pan gasket to leaks. do not over-tighten bolts. use specified transmission fluid. check the pan for excessive that indicates internal wear. never reuse gaskets.
