Service Adjustment Procedure |
Oil level Check |
When checking the oil level, be careful not to enter dust, foreign matters, etc. from fill hole.
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1. |
Remove the eyebolt (A).
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2. |
Add ATF SP-IV 700cc to the ATF injection hole. |
3. |
Start the engine. (Don’t step on brake and accelerator simultaneously. |
4. |
Confirm that the temperature of the Automatic Transaxle(AT) oil temperature sensor is 50 ~ 60°C(122 ~ 140°F) with the GDS. |
5. |
Shift the select lever slowly from “P” to “D”, then “D” to “P” and repeat one more at idle.
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6. |
Lift the vehicle, then remove the oil level plug (A) from the valve body cover.
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7. |
If the oil flows out of the overflow plug in thin steady stream, the oil level is correct.
Then finish the procedure and tighten the oil plug.
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8. |
Lower the vehicle with the lift and then tighten the eyebolt. |
Replacement |
1. |
Remove the drain plug (A) and drain the ATF totally. Reinstall the drain plug.
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2. |
Fill the oil about 5 liters through eyebolt. |
3. |
Check the oil level.
(Refer to Hydraulic System - "Fluid") |
Good driving practices
Never take the vehicle out of gear and coast down a hill. This is extremely
hazardous. Always leave the vehicle in gear.
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Explanation of scheduled maintenance items
Engine oil and filter
The engine oil and filter should be changed at the intervals specified in the
maintenance schedule. If the vehicle is being driven in severe conditions, more
frequent oil an ...