AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID REPLACEMENT

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER

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  2. REMOVE FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL LH

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  3. REPLACE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID


    1. 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°).

    2. A002BQ2

      Remove the refill plug and gasket from the automatic transaxle case sub-assembly. [#2]

    3. A00276D

      Using a 10 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the overflow plug and gasket from the transaxle housing. [#3]

    4. A002CA8C02
      *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]

    5. A002BHN

      Measure the amount of automatic transaxle fluid drained. [#5]

      Tech Tips

      Add the same amount of automatic transaxle fluid in step [#8].

    6. Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, install the No. 1 transmission oil filler tube to the transaxle housing. [#6]

      Torque:
      1.7 N*m  { 17 kgf*cm, 15 in.*lbf }
    7. A00276D

      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.

    8. A00271I

      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.

    9. A002BQ2

      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.

    10. Lower the vehicle. [#10]

    11. Start the engine. [#11]

    12. 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.

    13. Allow the engine to idle for 30 seconds to warm it up. [#13]

    14. Turn the ignition switch off. [#14]

    15. Repeat steps [#1] to [#14].

    16. Repeat steps [#1] to [#10].

  4. ADD SPECIFIED AMOUNT OF AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID

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  5. ADJUST AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID TEMPERATURE (when Using the GTS)

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  6. ADJUST AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID TEMPERATURE (when Not Using the GTS)

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  7. ADJUST AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID LEVEL

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  8. REBUILD WORK

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  9. INSTALL FRONT FENDER APRON SEAL LH

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  10. INSTALL NO. 1 ENGINE UNDER COVER

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