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Transmission Fluid Change

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  1. Remove the engine room under cover front B assembly. (Refer to UNDER COVER .)
  2. Start the engine, and let it run at idle to warm it up for 15 minutes.
  3. Move the shift lever to every position (P, R, N, D, manual mode) (Hold for 20 seconds in each position), and then move it to the P range.
  4. Stop the engine.
  5. Remove the air cleaner element and air cleaner intake duct. (Refer to AIR CLEANER .)
  6. Remove the filler plug.
    Fig 1: Transaxle Control Lever & Filler Plug
    G06468308Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  7. Remove the drain plug, and leave it for 3 minutes to drain the fluid.
    NOTE: Because the fluid in the oil cooler, oil filter, and transaxle assembly cannot be drained, the amount of drained fluid will be approximately 5.5 dm3 (approximately 5.8 quarts).
  8. Tighten the drain plug to the specified torque.
    Fig 2: Drain Plugs & Centermember
    G06468309Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.

    Tightening torque: 35 ± 5 N.m (26 ± 4 ft-lb) 

  9. Fill the fluid into the filler plug.

    Brand name: Dia Queen SSTF-I 

    Filling amount: Approximately 5.5 dm 3  (approximately 5.8 quarts) 

  10. Tighten the filler plug to the specified torque.

    Tightening torque: 35 ± 5 N.m (26 ± 4 ft-lb) 

  11. Install the air cleaner element and air cleaner intake duct. (Refer to AIR CLEANER .)
  12. Install the engine room under cover front B assembly. (Refer to UNDER COVER .)
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