#3259, "RE: small metal pieces in bottom of pan??" In response to In response to 10
ok when u remember when u pulled your pan and filter there was an aluminum plate with about 40 bolts in it? lol thats your valve body. remover the tranny linkage and slide it down about 3-4 inches on your right side-closest to the front of the car there will be a lil snap ring (hard as hell to see) remove that and continue to drop the valve body/ (do this very slowly and as level as possible to pistons (accuators) will drop w/ it so be carfull and remember where everything goes. after this u should be able to see where that broken snap ring is