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CVT Fluid Level Check

  1. Park the vehicle on a level surface with the engine running and parking brake set.
  2. Using CONSULT-III plus, ensure that the CVT fluid temperature is between 170 deg. F to 180 deg. F (77 deg. C to 82 deg. C).
  3. Shift the transmission into REVERSE for 5 seconds.
  4. Shift the transmission into DRIVE for 5 seconds.
  5. Shift the transmission into REVERSE for 5 seconds.
  6. Shift the transmission into PARK.
  7. Remove cap (A).
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  8. With the vehicle in PARK and the engine running, insert Tool into the CVT fluid pipe.

    Tool

    : (J-51155)

    NOTE: The handle on the Tool has two positions, verify Tool is in red position (B) and not blue position (A).
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    Tool

    : (J-51155)

  9. Inspect Tool to determine the CVT fluid level.
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    (A)

    : 60 mm

    (B)

    : 10 mm

    Tool

    : (J-51155)

    CVT fluid level

    : 11 - 18 mm (0.43 - 0.71 in)