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Manual Transaxle Oil Inspection

  1. Park the vehicle on level ground.
  2. Remove the front under cover No. 2. (See FRONT UNDER COVER No. 2 REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  3. Remove the oil level plug and gasket.
    Fig 1: Oil Level Plug And Gasket
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  4. Verify that the manual transaxle oil is near the brim of the plug port.
    • When the oil level is lower than the lower limit, add manual transaxle oil.

    Manual transaxle oil grade 

    API service GL-4

    Manual transaxle oil viscosity 

    SAE 75W-80

  5. Install a new gasket and the oil level plug.

    Tightening torque 

    39-59 N.m {4.0-6.0 kgf.m, 29-43 ft.lbf}

  6. Install the front under cover No. 2. (See FRONT UNDER COVER No. 2 REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)