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Fluid replacement

  1. Clean the fluid level plug and the surface near.
  2. Drain the fluid by removing the drain plug (B).
    NOTE: When the oil is warm, check or drain the oil.

    Remove the fluid level plug to help drain the fluid.

    Fig 1: Identifying Drain Plug
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  3. Install the drain plug.

    Tightening torque: 

    20~30 Nm (2.0~3.0 kgf.m, 14.5~21.7 lb-ft)

  4. Add fluid until the fluid flows out of the fluid level hole.
  5. When the fluid dribbles out of the fluid level hole, install the fluid level plug.

Tightening torque: 

20~30 Nm (2.0~3.0 kgf.m, 14.5~21.7 lb-ft)