CVTF Filter Replacement
- Remove the splash shield (see SPLASH SHIELD REPLACEMENT ).
- Remove the drain plug, and drain the CVT fluid (CVTF).
- Reinstall the drain plug and a new sealing washer.NOTE: Remove metal dust from the magnetic surface of the drain plug.
- Disconnect the CVTF cooler hoses from the CVTF filter (A).
- Remove the bolt securing the CVTF filter holder (B), and remove the CVTF filter.
- Secure the new CVTF filter on its bracket (D) with the CVTF filter holder and the bolt.
- Slide the CVTF cooler hose with the hose clips on the CVTF filter (see CVTF COOLER HOSE REPLACEMENT ).
- Refill the transmission with CVTF to the proper level (see CVT FLUID REPLACEMENT ).
- Install the splash shield (see SPLASH SHIELD REPLACEMENT ).