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Fluid - M/T: Service and Repair

TRANSAXLE OIL REPLACEMENT
1. Park the vehicle on level ground.





2. Remove the speedometer driven gear as follows:
- Slide up the speedometer cable dust cover, and disconnect the cable from the speedometer driven gear.
- After removing the bolt, pull the gear case to remove it from the housing. (Insert a flat-tipped screwdriver between the speedometer gear case and the clutch housing, and use it to pry the gear case loose if necessary.)





3. Remove the drain plug, and drain the oil.





4. Replace the drain plug, and add the necessary amount of the specified oil through the speedometer gear case hole.

Specified Oil Type
All-season
SAE 75W-90 or,
ATF: DEXRON-ll
Above -18°C (0°F):
API: GL-4 or GL-5
SAE 80W-90 or SAE 90

Capacity: 3.35 liters (3.5 US qt, 2.9 Imp qt)






5. Check that the oil level is between the "F" and "L".
6. If not, add the necessary amount of the specified oil through the gear case hole.
7. Install the speedometer driven gear.