Fluid - A/T: Testing and Inspection

FLUID CHECK
1. Make sure car is on a level floor.
2. Apply parking brake firmly.
3. Run engine at normal idle speed. If transmission fluid is cold, run engine at a fast idle until fluid reaches normal operating temperature. When fluid is warm, slow engine to normal idle speed.
4. Shift selector lever through all positions, then place lever at Park. Do not shut down engine during fluid level checks.
5. Clean all dirt from dipstick cap before removing dipstick from filler tube.
6. Pull dipstick out of tube, wipe it clean, and push it all the way back in tube.
7. Pull dipstick out of tube again and check fluid level. If necessary, add specified fluid to raise the level to the Full mark on dipstick. Do not overfill.