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Transmission Fluid Checking

  1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Fig 1: Transaxle Oil Level/Filler Plug And Drain Plug
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  3. Remove the transaxle oil level/filler plug (1) from the transaxle.
  4. Inspect the transaxle oil level.

    Ensure that the oil level is even with the bottom of the transaxle oil level/filler plug hole.

  5. If the oil level is low, adjust the oil level accordingly by adding API GL-4 or GL-5 SAE 75W-90 or the equivalent.
  6. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .
  7. Install the transaxle oil level/filler plug into the transaxle.

    Tighten:  Tighten the transaxle oil level/filler plug to 39 N.m (29 lb ft).

  8. Lower the vehicle.