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Draining Procedure

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  1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Clean away all dirt and debris from the transmission fluid temperature sensor/drain plug area.
  3. Place a suitable drain pan under the transmission.
  4. Disconnect the electrical connector from the transmission fluid temperature sensor/drain plug.
    5. Fig 1: Removing Fluid Temperature Sensor/Drain Plug
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  5. Remove the fluid temperature sensor/drain plug (4).
  6. Allow the system to drain.
    7. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  7. Install the transmission fluid temperature sensor/drain plug (4).

    Tighten:  Tighten the transmission fluid temperature sensor/drain plug to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).

  8. Connect the electrical connector to the transmission fluid temperature sensor/drain plug.
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