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Repair Procedures: Replacement

  1. Remove the under cover.

    (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "ENGINE ROOM UNDER COVER ")

  2. Remove the ATF drain plug (A), allow the fluid to drain out and then reinstall the drain plug.

    Tightening torque: 

    33.3 - 43.1 N.m (3.4 - 4.4 kgf.m, 24.6 - 31.8 lb.ft)

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    NOTE: The existing ATF drain plug gasket must be replaced with a new one. (Do not reuse it.)
  3. Remove the battery.

    (Refer to Body Electrical System - "BATTERY ")

  4. Remove the air cleaner assembly.

    (Refer to Engine Mechanical System - "AIR CLEANER ")

  5. Remove the battery tray.

    (Refer to Body Electrical System - "BATTERY ")

  6. Remove the eyebolt (A).
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  7. Fill the automatic transaxle with about 5.0 of ATF SP4M-1 through the ATF filler hole.
  8. Perform the ATF level check procedure.

    (Refer to Fluid - "INSPECTION ")