2007 Suzuki SX4 Base, AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Automatic Transaxle Unit Assembly

Reference: AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE UNIT DISMOUNTING AND REMOUNTINGΒ 

Reference: AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE UNIT DISASSEMBLYΒ 

  1. Apply lithium grease to new manual shift shaft oil seal lip.

    : Grease 99000-25030SUZUKI Super Grease CΒ 

  2. Press-fit new manual shift shaft oil seal (1) to transaxle case, using special tool.

    Special ToolΒ 

    (A): 09943-88211Β 

    Fig 1: Identifying Manual Shift Shaft Oil Seal
    G04847966Courtesy of SUZUKI OF AMERICA CORP.
  3. Apply A/T fluid to new oil seal rings (1) and install oil seal rings (1) to transaxle case.
    NOTE: Do not spread oil seal ring ends excessively.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.