Repair Procedures: Inspection: Notes

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Lift the vehicle.
Remove the under cover.
(Refer to "Traction Motor SystemUNDER COVER REMOVAL "
Remove the oil filler plug (A).

Fig 1: Oil Filler Plug
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Check the oil condition and then oil level (A).

Fig 2: Oil Level
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NOTE: If the oil level is low, supplement the oil up to filler plug hole.
Install the oil filler plug (A).

Fig 3: Oil Filler Plug
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NOTE: Must replace with new gasket when installing the drain plug.