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General Method

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  1. Verify that the material leaking is transaxle fluid.
  2. Thoroughly clean the suspected leak area.
  3. Allow the transaxle to reach the normal operating temperature of 176-194°F (80-90°C).
  4. Park the vehicle over a clean paper or a clean cardboard.
  5. Turn the engine OFF and look for fluid spots on the paper.
  6. Make the necessary repairs to correct that leak.