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Checking Fluid Level: Transaxle

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  1. Bring engine to normal operating temperature. Park vehicle on level floor. Engage transaxle in all gear positions.
  2. Set transmission selector lever in the "P" position with engine idling. Remove dipstick and clean with lint-free cloth. Insert and remove dipstick. Fluid level should be above center of upper and lower marks. Add if necessary. DO NOT  overfill.