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CHASSIS AND BODY MAINTENANCE MA-45 < ON-VEHICLE MAINTENANCE > C D E F G H I J K L M B MA N O A EXHAUST SYSTEM : Checking Exhaust System INFOID:0000000005272764 Check exhaust pipes, muffler and mounting for improper attachment, leaks, cracks, damage or deterioration. TRANSMISSION OIL TRANSMISSION OIL : Checking the A/T Fluid (ATF) INFOID:0000000005272765 CAUTION: If using the vehicle for towing, the A/T fluid must be replaced as specified. Refer to America: Introduction of Periodic Maintenance" 1. Before driving, the A/T fluid level can be checked at A/T fluid ° to 50 ° C (86 ° to 122 ° F) using the “COLD” range on the A/T fluid level gauge as follows: a. Park the vehicle on a level surface and set the parking brake. b. Start the engine and move the selector lever through each gear c. Check the A/T fluid level with the engine idling. d. Remove the A/T fluid level gauge and wipe it clean with a lint- CAUTION: When wiping the A/T fluid from the A/T fluid level gauge, e. Re-insert the A/T fluid level gauge into the A/T fluid charging CAUTION: To check A/T fluid level, insert the A/T fluid level gauge until f. Remove the A/T fluid level gauge and note the A/T fluid level. If CAUTION: Do not overfill the transmission with A/T fluid. g. Install the A/T fluid level gauge and the A/T fluid level gauge bolt. 2. Warm up the engine and transmission. 3. Check for any A/T fluid leaks. 4. Drive the vehicle to increase the A/T fluid temperature to 80 ° C (176 ° F). SMA211A LLIA0071E A/T fluid level gauge bolt : Refer to SCIA2899E |