Transmission Fluid, Draining And Filling

Special tools and workshop equipment required

CAUTION:

Risk of injury due to fluid escaping.

Irritation and injury to the skin and eyes are possible.

- Wear protective eyewear.

- Wear safety gloves.

Transmission Fluid, Draining

-- Remove the front underbody trim panel. Refer to FRONT UNDERBODY TRIM PANEL, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Place the Used Oil Collection and Extraction Unit:SMN372500 under the transmission.

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-- Remove the transmission fluid drain plug -arrows- from the Three-Phase Current Drive 2 -VX97- -1- and drain the transmission fluid.

Conditions

-- Insert the transmission fluid drain plug -arrows- and tighten.

Transmission Fluid, Filling

Refer to the appropriate Electronic Parts Information for the transmission fluid allocation.
Refer to the appropriate Service Information .

-- Remove the plug for the transmission fluid filler hole -arrow-.

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-- Fill the transmission fluid using the Pressurized Gearbox Oil Filler Kit:VAS6617 .

-- Insert a transmission fluid filler hole plug -arrow- and tighten.

-- Install in reverse order of removal.

Tightening Specifications