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MaintenanceandCare
OwnerMaintenance
AutomaticTransaxleFluid
(ATF)
CAUTION
Donotshifttheshiftleverwhilethe
engineiswarmingup.IftheATFlevel
isextremelylow,theautomatic
transaxlecouldbedamaged.
qInspectingAutomaticTransaxle
FluidLevel
Theautomatictransaxlefluidlevelshould
beinspectedregularly.Measureitas
describedbelow.
4.
Whiletheengineisstillidling,pullout
thedipstickandwipeitclean,andthen
putitback.
2.3-liter
engine
5.
ChecktheATFlevel.IfthereisnoATF
adhering5mmfromtheendofthe
dipstick,addATF.
CAUTION
Alwayschecktheautomatic
transaxlefluidlevelaccordingtothe
followingprocedure.Ifthe
procedureisnotdonecorrectly,the
automatictransaxlefluidlevel
cannotbemeasuredaccurately
whichcouldleadtoautomatic
transaxledamage.
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CAUTION
IfthereisnoATFadheringtothe
dipstickevenaftertheenginehasbeen
warmedup,donotdrivethevehicle.
Otherwise,theautomatictransaxle
couldbedamaged.
Alowfluidlevelcancausetransaxle
slippage.Overfillingcancause
foaming,lossoffluid,andtransaxle
malfunction.
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6.
Shifttheshiftlevertoeachrangeand
position,andmakesurethereisno
abnormality.
7.
8.
Drivethevehicleoncityroadsfor5
km(3.1mile)ormore.
Useonlythespecifiedfluid.Anon-
specifiedfluidcouldresultin
transaxlemalfunctionandfailure.
Parkonalevelsurfaceandsetthe
parkingbrakefirmly.
1.
Parkonalevelsurfaceandsetthe
parkingbrakefirmly.
2.
3.
MakesurethereisnoATFleakage
fromtheATFhoseorthehousing.
Shifttheshiftlevertotheparkposition
(P),starttheengineandwarmitup.
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Model Year | 2006 |
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