Transmission Gear Oil: Replacement
- Pull out the oil level gauge.
- Lift up the vehicle.
- Using the TORX® bit T70, remove the drain plug, and drain the transmission gear oil completely.CAUTION:
- Immediately after the vehicle has been running or after idling for a long time, the transmission gear oil will be hot. Be careful not to receive burns.
- Be careful not to spill the transmission gear oil on the exhaust pipe, to prevent emission of smoke or causing a fire. If gear oil is spilt, wipe it off completely.
- Tighten the drain plug using TORX® bit T70.NOTE: Use a new gasket.
Tightening torque:
44 N.m (4.5 kgf-m, 32.5 ft-lb) (Aluminum gasket silver)
70 N.m (7.1 kgf-m, 51.6 ft-lb) (Copper gasket, brown)
70 N.m (7.1 kgf-m, 51.6 ft-lb) (Metal gasket, black)
- Lower the vehicle.
- Pour gear oil through the oil level gauge hole.
Recommended gear oil:
GL-5 (75W-90) or equivalent
Gear oil capacity:
3.3 L (3.5 US qt, 2.9 Imp qt)
- Measure the transmission gear oil amount, and check that it is within the specification.