Then, without shutting
off
the engine, follow these steps:
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The black transaxle fluid cap
is
located next to
the
radiator hose and below the air cleaner assembly on
the driver’s side
of
the engine. Remove the air
cleaner assembly
so
you
can reach the transaxle fluid
cap. The assembly is attached to the vehicle by two
fasteners. Lift up on
the
air cleaner assembly
to
remove
it.
Find the transaxle fluid cap and turn
it
to the left
to
remove.
3.
Pull out the dipstick and wipe it with
a
clean rag or
paper towel.
then pull it back out again.
4.
Push it back in all
the
way, wait three seconds and
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5.
Check both sides
of
the dipstick, and read the
lower level. The fluid level must be in the
cross-hatched area.
6.
If
the fluid level
is
in the acceptable range, push
the dipstick back
in
all the way. Replace the air
cleaner assembly.
How
to
Add
Fluid
Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what
kind
of
transaxle fluid
to
use.
See “Recommended Fluids
and Lubricants”
in
the Maintenance Schedule booklet.
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