Fluid Drain

Raise the vehicle on a suitable hoist that will keep the vehicle in a level position, front-to-rear and side-to-side. Refer to HOISTING, STANDARD PROCEDURE .

Fig 1: Transaxle Fluid Drain Plug
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Remove the belly pan to gain access to the transaxle fluid drain plug (1). Refer to BELLY PAN, REMOVAL .

Fig 2: Transaxle Fluid Drain Plug & Drain Pan
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Position a suitable drain pan (2) under the vehicle to drain the transaxle fluid into.

Fig 3: Drain Fluid From Transaxle
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Remove the drain plug from the transaxle (1) and allow fluid the drain into the drain pan.
After the fluid has ceased draining from the transaxle, Install the drain plug. Tighten to specifications.
Remove the drain pan.
Perform repair procedures as necessary or proceed to Fluid Fill Procedure.
Install the belly pan. Refer to BELLY PAN, INSTALLATION .