Remove The Level Plug/Draining Plug

Fig 1: Transmission Fluid Level Check

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Remove the integrated level plug/Torx.

Fig 2: Transmission Draining Plug

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Remove the draining plug.

When the transmission is empty: 

• use new  gaskets
• lubricate the gaskets. Use ATF-oil
• tighten both. See: Summary of tightening torques for specific components .

Fig 3: Locating Plastic Plug In Drain Hole

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HINT: To prevent leakage, install a plastic plug in the hole.