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Fluid Drain and Fill

STANDARD PROCEDURE - FLUID DRAIN AND FILL

NOTE: The fluid required for this transaxle is Mopar ATF +4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid). Use of improper or substitute fluids can cause shift problems and/or transaxle failure.

1. Raise vehicle on hoist.
2. Obtain suitable fluid collection container and place under transaxle.


Fig. 139 Transaxle Fluid Drain and Fill Plugs:






3. Remove transaxle drain plug (Fig. 139). Allow fluid to drain into container until empty.
4. Install drain plug and torque to 39-47 N.m (29-35 ft. lbs.).


Fig. 139 Transaxle Fluid Drain and Fill Plugs:






5. Remove transaxle fill plug (Fig. 139).
6. Add 1.8 L (1.9 qts.) of ATF +4 (Automatic Transaxle Fluid).


Fig. 139 Transaxle Fluid Drain and Fill Plugs:






7. Install fill plug and torque to 39-47 N.m (29-35 ft. lbs.) (Fig. 139).
8. Lower vehicle.