- Park the vehicle on a level surface. Turn engine OFF and
apply the parking brake.
- Raise and support the vehicle with jackstands.
- Place a container of adequate capacity beneath the drain plug which is located
underneath the vehicle, on the bottom of the transaxle housing.
- Use the proper size metric wrench to loosen the drain plug slowly, while
maintaining a slight upward pressure, to keep the oil from leaking out around
the plug.
- Allow all of the lubricant to drain from the transaxle, then install the
drain plug and gasket (if so equipped) DO NOT OVERTIGHTEN.
- Remove the transaxle dipstick and fill the transaxle to the capacity shown
in the Capacities chart. Do not overfill.
- Use the dipstick to check the oil level. It should come up to the full mark.
- Insert the dipstick and lower the vehicle.
- Check for leaks around the drain plug and check for proper transaxle/transaxle
operation.