Transmission Fluid Replacement

Transmission Fluid Replacement

Draining Procedure




1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Clean away any dirt and debris from around the transmission fluid drain plug area.
3. Position an appropriate container below the transmission drain plug.
4. Remove the transmission fluid drain plug (34) and washer (33). Discard the washer.
5. Allow the transmission fluid to drain into the container.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice.

6. Install the transmission fluid drain plug (34) and a NEW washer (33).

Tighten the drain plug to 37 N.m (27 lb ft).

7. Remove the container used to catch the used transmission fluid from under the vehicle.

Filling Procedure




1. Clean away any dirt and debris from the transmission fluid fill plug area.
2. Remove the transmission fluid fill plug (79) and washer (33). Discard the washer.




3. Fill the transmission to just below the bottom of the fill plug hole with the recommended fluid. Refer to Lubrication Specifications.
4. Install the transmission fluid fill plug and a NEW washer.

Tighten the fill plug to 37 N.m (27 lb ft).

5. Lower the vehicle.