Fluid Level Checking

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Chrysler PT Cruiser. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Transaxle Fluid Drain and Fill Plugs

Courtesy of DAIMLERCHRYSLER CORP.

1 - FILL PLUG

2 - DRAIN PLUG

3 - RIGHT AXLE SEAL

The fluid required for this transaxle is Mopar® ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid). Use of improper or substitute fluids can cause shift problems and/or transaxle failure.

Insure the vehicle is level, Remove the fill plug and add fluid until the fluid just starts to trickle out.