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Manual Transaxle Oil Level Check

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  1. Remove the under cover.

    (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - " ENGINE ROOM UNDER COVER  ") 

  2. Remove the oil filler plug (A).
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  3. Check the condition of the oil and make sure that it is at the proper level (A).
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  4. Install the oil filler plug (A).

    Tightening torque: 

    58.9 - 78.5 N.m (6.0 - 8.0 kgf.m, 43.4 - 57.8 lb.ft)

    G12830451Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.
    NOTE: The existing oil filler plug gasket must be replaced with new one. (Do not reuse it.)
  5. Install the under cover.

    (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - " ENGINE ROOM UNDER COVER  ")