AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID REPLACEMENT

PROCEDURE

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 that the tilt angle from the front to rear of the vehicle is within +/- 1°).
for Full Cover Type:
Remove the No. 1 engine under cover.
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Remove the rear engine under cover LH.
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Remove the refill plug and gasket from the automatic transaxle. [*2]
Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the overflow plug and gasket from the automatic transaxle. [*3]

*1	No. 1 Transmission Oil Filler Tube
*2	Hexagon Socket Wrench
*a	Overflow Plug Hole

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

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

Tip:
Add the same amount of fluid in step [*8].
Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, install the No. 1 transmission oil filler tube to the oil pan. [*6]

0.8 N*m

8 kgf*cm

7 in.*lbf
Temporarily install the gasket and the overflow plug. [*7]

Tip:
Reuse the old gasket. The plug will be removed again to adjust the fluid level.
Add fluid to the refill hole using the same amount of fluid drained in step [*5]. [*8]

Note:
Use Toyota Genuine ATF WS.
Temporarily install the gasket and refill plug to avoid fluid spillage. [*9]

Tip:
Reuse the old gasket. The plug will be removed again to adjust the 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]
Allow the engine to idle for 30 seconds to warm it up. [*13]
Turn the ignition switch off. [*14]
Repeat steps [*1] to [*14].
Repeat steps [*1] to [*10].