Motorvac TransTech III+ User Manual Download Page 12

Changing Fluid Types

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Follow these steps if it is necessary to completely empty the clean fluid tank in order to
change to another type of fluid. 

1. Install an open adapter in either red service hose. (Fluid will exit both hoses if adapters are installed in

both hoses). Place hose adapter into a capture container.

2. Connect power cord to a 12 volt DC source. Press and hold the START button for 5 seconds until the

alarm sounds. The FILL and DRAIN LEDs will flash.

3. Press & hold the FILL button. The pump will operate until the FILL button is released.

4. Tip the unit slightly backwards to let the fluid flow toward the back of the tank for complete evacuation.

5. Pressing the STOP button for five seconds will reset the unit.

Completely empty waste tank for shipping 

1. Connect the power cord to a 12 volt DC source.

2. Direct the waste hose to a suitable disposal container. Open the ball valve on the end of the black waste

hose.

3. If the EMPTY WASTE LED is on, press the EMPTY WASTE button. The unit will automatically pump out

the waste fluid until the fluid level stops at the switch in the bottom of the tank. The EMPTY WASTE LED
will turn off.

ONLY FOLLOW STEPS 4-7 TO FULLY EMPTY UNIT FOR SHIPPING.  INITIAL SETUP PROCEDURE
MUST BE PERFORMED IF WASTE TANK IS COMPLETELY EMPTIED.

4. Press and hold the EMPTY WASTE button for 5 seconds to enter MANUAL WASTE mode. Unit will

beep. Release the button. The EMPTY WASTE LED will flash.

5. Press and hold the EMPTY WASTE button. The pump will operate while the EMPTY WASTE button is

held down.

6. Tip the unit slightly backwards to let the fluid flow toward the back of the tank for complete evacuation.

7. Pressing the STOP button for five seconds will reset the unit.

Summary of Contents for TransTech III+

Page 1: ...TransTech III Transmission Service System Part No 500 1100B USER MANUAL UNIT EQUIPPED WITH V 2 CONTROL BOARD...

Page 2: ...to connect to any automatic transmission through cooling system lines or vehicle dipstick tube Once the unit is connected it can be used to drain the fluid from the vehicle s transmission for filter r...

Page 3: ...III Safety Information and Precautions TranTech III Initial Setup Procedure Transmission Service Procedure Optional Procedure Drain Pan for Filter Change Changing Fluid Types Maintenance Procedures Tr...

Page 4: ...between manually selecting the inlet hose This feature can be used for troubleshooting service issues MODE LEDS Fig 1 Indicates flow direction mode is set to automatic but flow direction has not been...

Page 5: ...ehicle s engine is running in inline mode The Start Engine LED flashes when the vehicle s engine needs to be started STOP ENGINE LED LED illuminates when the vehicle s engine is OFF in inline mode The...

Page 6: ...Side Features Disposal Hose Ball Valve Open manually before EMPTY WASTE button is pushed Waste Disposal Hose Is inserted into the shop s fluid recycling container or into a suitable container for prop...

Page 7: ...look directly into the air induction plenum or carburetor throat when the engine is operating 11 Always verify hose connections to the transmission s oil cooler lines before starting the vehicle s eng...

Page 8: ...e in a well ventilated area 11 Keep sparks and flames away from the battery and never lay tools equipment or other conductive objects on the battery 12 When is connecting to the battery make sure the...

Page 9: ...adapters 3 Place the waste hose into the clean tank fill neck with the ball valve open 4 Connect TransTech III power leads to the vehicle s battery 5 Press and hold the START button for 5 seconds unti...

Page 10: ...red amount of Transmission Fluid for the exchange 3 Connect TransTech III power leads to the vehicle s battery 4 Turn vehicle on and inspect for leaks at the adapters 5 Press START RESUME button to be...

Page 11: ...d change filter as per manufacturer s instructions 6 When the filter change is complete press START RESUME button and the TransTech III will refill the vehicle with the same amount of fluid removed 7...

Page 12: ...for shipping 1 Connect the power cord to a 12 volt DC source 2 Direct the waste hose to a suitable disposal container Open the ball valve on the end of the black waste hose 3 If the EMPTY WASTE LED is...

Page 13: ...ters 1 Disconnect power harness from any power source Remove the Phillips head screws that join the top cabinet housing to the lower housing Remove the cap from the tank and carefully tip the top cabi...

Page 14: ...draining it means no fluid is going into the waste tank This can happen during a service if the vehicle has a thermostat which will stop flow from the transmission as it is cooled by new fluid enteri...

Page 15: ...on Cause Hardware Troubleshooting steps Recovery Fill Error See Figure Below The alarm sounds The following LEDs flash FILL There is a hardware or software problem that has caused the unit to lose tra...

Page 16: ...dapter tray 010 6060 Reservoir cap 010 6101 Swivel caster with brake lock 040 0507 Axle Bushing Black Nylon 040 0604 Cap Nut ID Push 0n 040 2200 Threaded Standoff for adapter box 050 1928 Filter inter...

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