Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF) Replacement
AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID (ATF) REPLACEMENT [AW6A-EL, AW6AX-EL]
WARNING:
- A hot transaxle and ATF can cause severe burns. Turn off the engine and wait until they are cool before replacing the ATF.
1. Remove the oil dipstick.
2. Remove the under cover.
3. Remove the oil drain plug and gasket.
4. Drain the ATF into a container.
5. Install a new gasket and the drain plug.
Tightening torque
- 23.5-54.9 Nm {2.4-5.5 kgf-m, 17.4-40.4 ft-lbf}
6. Add the specified ATF through the oil filler tube until it reaches the lower notch of dipstick.
ATF
- Type: JWS3309
- Capacity (Approx. quantity): 7.0 L {7.4 US qt, 6.2 Imp qt}
7. Install the under cover.
8. Ensure that the ATF level is in the HOT range (65 °C {149 °F}).
- Add ATF to the specified level as necessary.