Fluid - A/T: Service and Repair

U241E AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE: AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID: ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

1. CHECK THE FLUID LEVEL
HINT: Drive the vehicle so that the engine and transaxle are at the normal operating temperature.

Standard fluid temperature:
70 to 80°C (158 to 176°F)






(a) Park the vehicle on a level surface and set the parking brake.
(b) With the engine idling and the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever into all positions from the P to the L position, and return it to the P position.
(c) Pull out the dipstick and wipe it clean.
(d) Push it back fully into the pipe.
(e) Pull it out again and check that the fluid level is within the HOT range.
If there are leaks, it is necessary to repair or replace O-rings, FIPGs, oil seals, plugs or other parts.