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Transmission Fluid Replacement

Transmission Fluid Replacement



Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedure

1. Remove the battery tray. Refer to Battery Tray Replacement (Diesel) Battery Tray Replacement (LHU/A20NFT) .

2. Remove the engine shield. Refer to Engine Shield Replacement .


1

Transmission Drain Plug

Warning

In order to reduce hydraulic pressure, ensure that the folding top has not been operated for 6 minutes before performing this procedure. Failure to do so may result in personal injury.


Warning

When the transmission is at operating temperatures, take necessary precautions when removing the check/fill plug, to avoid being burned by draining fluid.


Refer to Fastener Caution .


Procedure

1. Place pan under transmission to collect fluid.

2. Allow transmission fluid to drain out for approximately 10 minutes.


Tighten

30 Nm (22 lb ft)

2

Transmission Filler Plug

Tighten

30 Nm (22 lb ft)

3

Transmission Fluid


Procedure

Fill up with 2.2 liters (AWD: 1,6 liters) of transmission fluid, a residue of approximately 0.2 liters remains in the gearbox.

If a new gearbox is installed during servicing, this must be filled with 1.8 liters of transmission fluid because the new gearboxes are already filled with 0.68 liters of transmission fluid in the works.