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Fluid - M/T: Testing and Inspection

TRANSMISSION OIL INSPECTION





1. Remove the check plug A.
2. Verify that the oil is at the brim of the check plug hole as shown.
- If it is low, add the specified oil from the check plug hole.
Specified oil
Grade: API service GL-4 or GL-5
Viscosity: SAE 75W-90 (All season) or SAE
80W-90 (Above 10° C (50° F))
Capacity: 2.0 L (2.1 US qt. 1.8 Imp qt.)
3. Wipe the plug clean and apply sealant to the plug threads before installing.
Tightening torque
A: 25 - 39 Nm (2.5 - 4.0 kgf.m, 19 - 28 ft. lbs.)
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