AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID (ATF) LEVEL ADJUSTMENT MODE OUTLINE [AY6A-EL, AY6AX-EL]


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•  The ATF level adjustment mode is used for adjusting the ATF level.
•  While switching to the ATF level adjustment mode, the P position display of the selector indicator light flashes according to the ATF temperature.

ATF temperature

Selector indicator light (P position display) flashing pattern

High temperature
(47 °C {117 °F} or more)
Appropriate temperature
(between 37 °C {99 °F} and under 47 °C {117 °F})
Low temperature
(less than 37 °C {99 °F})

•  While switching to the ATF level adjustment mode, if the ATF is around the appropriate temperature (between 37 °C {99 °F} and under 47 °C {117 °F}), the TCM performs the idle increase control automatically.
•  Verify the ATF level when the ATF temperature is at the appropriate temperature.
•  Verify the ATF temperature using the M-MDS or the selector indicator light (P position display) flashing pattern.
•  Refer to the Workshop Manual for switching the ATF level adjustment mode.
•  If the engine is stopped, the accelerator pedal is depressed, or the vehicle speed is detected, the ATF level adjustment mode is cancelled.