Transmission Fluid Check

Transmission Fluid Check

1. Remove the left front wheel.

Important: Inspect the fluid level only when the engine is off. Ensure the vehicle is level. The transaxle must be cold.

2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.




3. Remove the level check plug.
4. Verify that the fluid is up to the opening.
5. If no fluid is visible, add fluid until the level check opening begins to leak fluid. Refer to Lubrication Specifications for fluid recommendations.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

6. Install the fluid level check plug.

Tighten the fluid level check plug to 38 N.m (28 lb ft).

7. Install the left front wheel.