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Transmission Fluid Level Inspection


Transmission Fluid Level Inspection
1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Disconnect the electrical connector from the backup lamp switch.
3. Clean any dirt from around the backup lamp switch.
4. Remove the lamp switch from the transmission.





5. Check that the transmission fluid level is even with the bottom of the fill backup lamp switch hole.
6. Add DEXRON(r)-III transmission fluid, if necessary.

7. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Install the transmission backup lamp switch in the transmission.
Tighten the switch to 28 Nm (21 ft. lbs.).
8. Connect the backup lamp switch electrical connector to the backup lamp switch.
9. Lower the vehicle.