Changing ATF Fluid

Filling capacity: approximately 9 l

Change quantity: approximately 3.5 l

1. Remove transverse strut member.
2. Place oil collection pan under the transmission.
3. Unscrew drain plug (1) and drain ATF.
   Fig 1: Removing ATF Drain Plug

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   NOTE:

   • The engine must not be started and the vehicle must not be towed without ATF.
4. Replace sealing ring for ATF drain plug (1) and tighten plug to 40 Nm (29 ft.lb).
5. Unscrew ATF filler screw (2) and top up ATF until excess ATF emerges from the bore of the ATF filler screw.
6. Move selector lever to position "P" and allow engine to idle.
7. With engine running, top up ATF again until excess ATF emerges from the bore of the ATF filler screw (2).
8. With the brake pedal depressed, select all selector lever positions, holding each position for approximately 10 sec.
9. Check ATF level again and top up.