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Manual Transmission/Transaxle: Testing and Inspection





TRANSAXLE OIL INSPECTION [G66M-R]

1. Park the vehicle on level ground.

2. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2. Aerodynamic Under Cover No. 2 Removal/Installation

3. Remove the oil level plug and gasket.






4. Verify that the transaxle oil is near the brim of the plug port.

- If the oil level is lower than the low level, add the specified amount and type of transaxle oil through the oil level plug hole.

Manual transaxle oil grade
- API Service GL-4 or GL-5

Manual transaxle oil viscosity
- Any temperature: SAE 75W-90
- Above 10 °C {50 °F}: SAE 80W-90

5. Install a new gasket and the oil level plug.

Tightening torque
- 39-59 Nm {4.0-6.0 kgf-m, 29-43 ft-lbf}

6. Install the aerodynamic under cover No.2. Aerodynamic Under Cover No. 2 Removal/Installation