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Draining Procedure

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  1. Remove the left front wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  2. Fig 1: Locating Fluid Level Check Plugs
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  3. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  4. Clean away all dirt and debris from the transmission fluid drain plug area.
  5. Remove the drain plug.
  6. Allow the system to drain.
  7. CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  8. Install the transmission fluid drain plug, using pipe sealant on the plug threads.

    Tighten:  Tighten the transmission fluid drain plug to 38 N.m (28 lb ft).