Engine

Transaxle Oil Inspection [G66 M R]

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Tightening torque found on this page

1. Park the vehicle on level ground.

2. Remove the aerodynamic under cover No.2..

3. Remove the oil level plug and washer.

4. Verify that the oil is near the brim of the plug port.


  • If the oil level is lower than the low level, add the specified amount and type of oil through the oil level plug hole.

Manual transaxle oil

Item

Specification

Grade

API service GL-4

Viscosity

SAE 75W-80


5. Install a new washer and the oil level plug.

    Tightening torque
  • 39—59 N·m {4.0—6.0 kgf·m, 29—43 ft·lbf}

6. Install the aerodynamic under cover No.2..

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