ATF of the 6-speed automatic transaxle does not need to be replaced
for Normal Usage. If the vehicle is used for any of the Severe Usage
conditions listed below, replace the Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF)
every 60,000 miles.
Severe usage is defined as
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Driving in rough road (Bumpy, Gravel, Snowy, Unpaved road,
etc)
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Driving in mountain road, ascent/descent
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Repetition of short distance driving
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More than 50% operation in heavy city traffic during hot
weather above 32°C(89.6°F) .
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Police, Taxi, Commercial type operation or trailer towing,
etc
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Remove the drain plug (A) and drain the ATF totally. Reinstall
the drain plug.
Drain plug tightening torque:
34.3 ~ 44.1 N.m (3.5 ~ 4.5 kgf.m, 25.3 ~ 32.6 lb-ft)
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The gasket of the drain plug use new one.
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2. |
Fill the oil about 5 liters through eyebolt.
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3. |
Check the oil level.
(Refer to Hydraulic System - "Fluid")
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Oil level Check
A check of Automatic Transaxle Fluid (ATF) level is not normally
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Description
The valve body is essential to automatic transaxle control and consists
of various valves used to control the oil feed from the oil pump. Specifically,
these valves consist of pr ...