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Draining & Refilling: Transmission

  1. Remove drain plug to drain fluid. If transmission oil filter is to be changed, remove oil pan. Remove oil filter and gasket.
  2. Clean transmission oil pan and replace pan gasket. Install oil filter and gasket. Reinstall transmission oil pan. Tighten bolts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS . Install drain plug. With engine off, add new fluid through oil filler tube.
  3. Start engine and shift gear selector into all positions. Shift gear selector back into Park. Check fluid level. Add fluid to bring level up to COOL mark on dipstick.
  4. Recheck fluid level when engine and transmission reaches operating temperature of 158-176°F (70-80°C). Add fluid up to HOT mark on dipstick.
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