Manual Transaxle Oil

Repair Procedures

Inspection

Manual Transmission Oil Level Inspection

1. 1

   Turn the engine off, then raise the vehicle using a lift.

2. 2

   Remove the fill plug (A).

   

3. 3

   Check the oil condition and make sure the oil level is correct (A).

   

4. 4

   Install the filler plug (A).

   Tightening torque: 58.9–78 N·m

   

Replacement

1. 1

   Turn the engine off, then raise the vehicle using a lift.

2. 2

   Remove the drain plug (A), allow the oil to drain, then reinstall the drain plug.

   Tightening torque: 58.9–78 N·m

   

3. 3

   Remove the fill plug (A).

   

4. 4

   Fill the manual transaxle with manual transaxle oil through the filler hole.

   Recommended:

   - SAE 70W, API GL-4

   • Recommended transaxle oil: SK HK MTF 70W, SHELL SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W, GS CALTEX GS MTF HD 70W

   Capacity:

   1.6–1.7 L (0.42–0.45 US gal, 1.69–1.80 US qt, 1.41–1.50 Imp qt)

5. 5

   Install the filler plug (A).

   Tightening torque: 58.9–78 N·m