A/T Fluid Change
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Suzuki Vitara. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Lift up vehicle.
- With engine is cool, remove drain plug (1) from oil pan drain A/T fluid.
- Install drain plug (1).
Tightening torque
A/T fluid drain plug (a): 23 N.m (2.3 kg-m, 17.0 lb-ft)
- Lower vehicle and fill proper amount of an equivalent of DEXRON ® -III.
- Check fluid level according to procedure described under "Level Check at Normal Operating Temperature" in "A/T Fluid Level Check:"
Fluid specification
An equivalent of DEXRON ® -III
Fluid capacity (when draining from drain plug hole)
4WD: 2.5 liters (5.28 / 4.40 US/lmp pt.)
2WD: 2.8 liters (5.92 / 4.93 US/lmp pt.)
Fluid capacity (when overhauling)
4WD: 7.1 liters (15.00 / 12.50 US/lmp pt.)
2WD: 7.4 liters (15.64 / 13.02 US/lmp pt.)