On-Vehicle Inspection

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INSPECT TRANSAXLE OIL
1. Stop the vehicle on the level place.
2. Remove the transmission filler plug and gasket.
3. Check that the oil surface is within 5 mm (0.20 in.) from the lowest position of the inner surface of the transmission filler plug opening.
  
  Fig 1: Inspecting Transaxle Oil
  Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  NOTE:
  - Excessively large or small amount of oil may cause troubles.
  - After replacing oil, drive the vehicle and check the oil level.
4. Check for oil leakage when the oil level is low.
5. Install the transmission filler plug and a new gasket.
  Torque: 39 N.m (400 kgf.cm, 29 ft.lbf)