AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID REPLACEMENT

PROCEDURE


  1. REMOVE REAR ENGINE UNDER COVER LH

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  2. 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 that the tilt angle from the front to rear of the vehicle is within +/- 1°).

    2. B006N8L

      Remove the refill plug and gasket from the rear transaxle cover sub-assembly. [*2]

    3. B006OGV

      Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the overflow plug and gasket from the automatic transaxle oil pan sub-assembly. [*3]

    4. B006O6DC01
      *1 No. 1 Transmission Oil Filler Tube
      *a 6 mm Hexagon Socket Wrench

      Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the No. 1 transmission oil filler tube from the automatic transaxle oil pan sub-assembly and drain the automatic transaxle fluid. [*4]

    5. B006QV6

      Measure the amount of automatic transaxle fluid that you drained. [*5]

      Tech Tips

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

    6. B006O6DC01
      *1 No. 1 Transmission Oil Filler Tube
      *a 6 mm Hexagon Socket Wrench

      Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, install the No. 1 transmission oil filler tube to the automatic transaxle oil pan sub-assembly. [*6]

      Torque:
      1.7 N*m  { 17 kgf*cm, 15 in.*lbf }
    7. B006OGV

      Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, temporarily install the gasket and overflow plug. [*7]

      Tech Tips

      Reuse the old gasket as the overflow plug will be removed again to adjust the automatic transaxle fluid level.

    8. B006MMO

      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. B006N8L

      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. While depressing the brake pedal, slowly move the shift lever from P to D, and then back to P. [*12]

      Tech Tips

      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 engine switch off. [*14]

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

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

  3. ADJUST FLUID TEMPERATURE (when Using the GTS)

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  4. ADJUST FLUID TEMPERATURE (when Not Using the GTS)

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  5. ADJUST FLUID LEVEL

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  6. REBUILD WORK

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  7. INSTALL REAR ENGINE UNDER COVER LH

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