Fluid Level and Condition Check
Fluid leakage check
1. Clean area suspected of leaking - for example, mating surface of converter housing and transmission case.
2. Start engine, apply foot brake, place selector lever in "D" position and wait a few minutes.
3. Stop engine.
4. Check for fresh leakage.
Fluid condition check
1. Visually inspect fluid for particle contaminants, offensive odor (burned), or unusual color.
Fluid level check
1. Verify proper fluid level with vehicle parked on level ground.