On-Vehicle Inspection [02/2014 - ]: Procedure

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INSPECT HYBRID TRANSAXLE FLUID

Using a 10 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the filler plug and gasket from the hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly.

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Check that the hybrid transaxle fluid level is between 0 to 5 mm (0 to 0.196 in.) from the bottom lip of the filler plug opening. (If the hybrid transaxle fluid level is too low, refer to Add Hybrid Transaxle Fluid.)

NOTE:

Stop the vehicle on a level surface.
Be sure to directly check that the hybrid transaxle fluid level is within the specified range.
An insufficient or excessive amount of hybrid transaxle fluid may damage the hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly.
If the hybrid transaxle fluid was replaced or hybrid transaxle fluid was added, make sure to recheck the hybrid transaxle fluid level after driving the vehicle.

*a	0 to 5 mm (0 to 0.196 in.)

Check for leaks if the hybrid transaxle fluid level is low. (If there are no hybrid transaxle fluid leaks but the amount of the hybrid transaxle fluid is insufficient, add hybrid transaxle fluid.)
See step 2 , or see step 2
Using a 10 mm hexagon socket wrench, install the filler plug with a new gasket to the hybrid vehicle transaxle assembly.
Torque: 39.2 N*m (400 kgf*cm, 29 ft.*lbf)

INSPECT FOR HYBRID TRANSAXLE FLUID LEAK