MANUAL TRANSAXLE OIL REPLACEMENT

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE ENGINE UNDER COVER


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      Remove the 8 clips and fold back the engine under cover.

      Tech Tips

      It is not necessary to fully remove the engine under cover. Partially remove it so that the oil can be replaced in a later step.

  2. DRAIN MANUAL TRANSAXLE OIL

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    *1 Filler Plug
    *2 Drain Plug

    1. Remove the filler plug and gasket.

    2. Remove the drain plug and gasket to drain the manual transaxle oil.

    3. Install a new gasket and the drain plug.

      Torque:
      39 N*m  { 400 kgf*cm, 29 ft.*lbf }

  3. ADD MANUAL TRANSAXLE OIL


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      Add oil until the oil level is within 5 mm (0.197 in.) from the bottom of the transmission filler plug opening.

    2. Install a new gasket and the transmission filler plug.

      Torque:
      39 N*m  { 400 kgf*cm, 29 ft.*lbf }

      Note


      • When adding transaxle oil, make sure the vehicle is level.

      • An excessively large or small amount of oil may cause problems.

      • After adding oil, drive the vehicle and recheck the oil level.

  4. INSPECT FOR OIL LEAK

  5. INSTALL ENGINE UNDER COVER


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      Install the engine under cover with the 8 clips.