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Checking Fluid Levels

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  1. Inspect fluid level only when engine is off. Ensure vehicle is level. The transaxle must be cold. Raise and support vehicle. Remove fluid level check plug. See Fig 1 .
  2. Verify fluid is level with opening. If transaxle is not properly filled, carefully add appropriate fluid until it begins to flow out of fill/check plug. See RECOMMENDED FLUIDS  .
  3. Reinstall fluid level check plug. Tighten fluid level check plug to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  . Lower vehicle.
Fig 1: Locating Transaxle Drain Plug & Fill Plugs
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