Transmission Fluid Level, Checking: Procedure

Conditions

• Transmission fluid temperature at approximately 20 °C (room temperature).
• Move vehicle onto a four-pillar workshop hoist or over a work pit so that it is absolutely horizontal.
• The transmission must be still for at least 15 minutes to make sure the oil settles internally.

-- Remove the rear noise insulation. Refer to NOISE INSULATION, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove the plug -arrow- for the right inspection and fill hole on the transmission housing with the Torx Socket - T60 :T40087  .

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Conditions

• The manual transmission fluid (MTF) must be 2 mm from the lower edge of the inspection and fill hole.

If the oil level is not correct:

-- Fill the transmission fluid. Refer to Transmission Fluid, Draining and Filling  .

Continuation