Transmission Fluid Drain and Fill

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Fig 1: Transmission Fluid Drain and Fill

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
1	Fluid Drain Plug CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution . TIP: Place a drain pan capable of containing more than 5 quarts of fluid under the transmission before removing the plug to drain the fluid. Tighten 12 N.m (106 lb in)
2	Fluid Level Indicator Transmission will require approximately 5 quarts of fluid. Fill the transmission with fluid. Refer to Transmission Fluid Level and Condition Check .