Transmission Fluid Level Inspection

Fig 1: Transmission Fill Plug

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Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle
Clean any dirt from around the fill plug.
Remove the transmission fill plug from the transmission.

Fig 2: Checking Transmission Fluid Level

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Check that the transmission fluid level is even with the bottom of the fill plug hole.
Add transmission fluid, if necessary. Refer to Adhesives, Fluids, Lubricants, and Sealers .

Fig 3: Transmission Fill Plug

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CAUTION:

Install the transmission fill plug to the transmission and tighten the fill plug to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).
Lower the vehicle.