Measure fluid level with the
dipstick completely inserted and
the locking lever released (1).
Important!
If the transmission fluid cools
down to 68 - 86° F (20 - 30°C),
which is the normal shop tempera-
ture range, then the maximum fluid
level will be approximately 0.4 in
Extreme cleanliness must be
observed! To wipe the dipstick,
use a clean, lint-free cloth.
(10
mm) below the minimum mark
To fill the transmission with fluid,
pour it through a fine-mesh filter
into the dipstick opening. Even the
slightest impurity may cause
operational troubles.
on the dipstick. We stress this point
because a fluid change is normally
performed when the transmission
fluid has cooled down to shop
temperature.
The fluid level must not exceed the
dipstick maximum mark with the
fluid at operating temperature.
Drain or siphon excess fluid, if
required.
The fluid level in the transmission
is dependent upon its temperature.
The maximum and minimum fluid
level marks on the dipstick are
applicable references only if the
transmission fluid level has
Example
Checking Automatic Transmission
Fluid Level
Then push dipstick all the way in
and swing locking lever
downwards (2).
Dipstick locking lever
reached its normal operating
temperature of 176°F (80°C).
1.
2.
Release
Engage
Check transmission fluid level with the engine
idling, parking brake engaged and selector
lever in position "P". The vehicle must be
parked on level ground.
Prior to the check, allow engine to idle for
approx, 1 to 2 minutes
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