PROCEDURE
REMOVE FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD RH
REMOVE FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD LH
REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER
REMOVE NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY
REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL LH
REPLACE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID
Lift the vehicle. [#1]
Note
Set the vehicle on a lift so that the vehicle is kept level when it is lifted up (make sure the tilt angle from the front to rear and side to side of the vehicle is within +/- 1°).
Remove the refill plug and gasket from the automatic transaxle case sub-assembly. [#2]
Using a 10 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the overflow plug and gasket from the transaxle housing. [#3]
| *1 | No. 1 Transmission Oil Filler Tube |
Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the No. 1 transmission oil filler tube from the transaxle housing and drain the automatic transaxle fluid. [#4]
Measure the amount of automatic transaxle fluid drained. [#5]
Tech Tips
Add the same amount of automatic transaxle fluid in step [#8].
Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, install the No. 1 transmission oil filler tube to the transaxle housing. [#6]
Using a 10 mm hexagon socket wrench, temporarily install the gasket and overflow plug to the transaxle housing. [#7]
Tech Tips
Reuse the old gasket as the overflow plug will be removed again to adjust the automatic transaxle fluid level.
Add automatic transaxle fluid to the refill hole using the same amount of automatic transaxle fluid drained in step [#5]. [#8]
Note
Use Toyota Genuine ATF WS.
Temporarily install the gasket and refill plug to avoid automatic transaxle fluid spillage. [#9]
Tech Tips
Reuse the old gasket as the refill plug will be removed again to adjust the automatic transaxle fluid level.
Lower the vehicle. [#10]
Start the engine. [#11]
Slowly move the shift lever from P to D, and then back to P. [#12]
Tech Tips
Slowly move the shift lever to circulate the automatic transaxle fluid through each part of the automatic transaxle assembly.
Keep the shift lever in each position for approximately 3 seconds.
Allow the engine to idle for 30 seconds to warm it up. [#13]
Turn the engine switch off. [#14]
Repeat steps [#1] to [#14].
Repeat steps [#1] to [#10].
ADD SPECIFIED AMOUNT OF AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID
ADJUST AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID TEMPERATURE (when Using the GTS)
ADJUST AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID TEMPERATURE (when Not Using the GTS)
ADJUST AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID LEVEL
REBUILD WORK
INSTALL FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL LH
INSTALL NO. 2 ENGINE UNDER COVER ASSEMBLY
INSTALL NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER
INSTALL FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD LH
INSTALL FRONT WHEEL OPENING EXTENSION PAD RH