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Fluid - M/T: Service and Repair




Manual Transaxle

Transaxle Draining and Filling













1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.

2. NOTE: Position a drain pan under the transaxle.

Remove the drain plug and drain the fluid.

3. Install a new washer and the drain plug.
- Tighten to 49 Nm (36 lb-ft).

4. NOTE: Prior to removal, clean the area of the fill plug.

Remove the fill plug.

5. NOTE: Do not overfill the transaxle. This will cause transaxle fluid to be forced out of the case.

Fill the transaxle with the recommended fluid.









6. Install a new washer and fill plug.
- Tighten to 49 Nm (36 lb-ft).