Removal and Replacement
U760E AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE: AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID: REPLACEMENT
1. REPLACE AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE FLUID
(a) Lift the vehicle. [*1]
NOTICE:
Set the vehicle on a lift so that the vehicle is kept level when it is lifted up (make sure the tilt angle from the front to rear of the vehicle is within +/- 1°).
(b) Remove the front wheel opening extension pad LH, engine under cover LH and front fender apron seal LH.
(c) Remove the refill plug and gasket from the automatic transaxle assembly. [*2]
(d) Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the overflow plug and gasket from the automatic transaxle assembly. [*3]
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(e) Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, remove the No. 1 transmission oil filler tube from the transaxle oil pan sub-assembly and drain the automatic transaxle fluid. [*4]
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(f) Measure the amount of fluid drained. [*5]
HINT
Add the same amount of fluid in step [*8].
(g) Using a 6 mm hexagon socket wrench, install the No. 1 transmission oil filler tube to the transaxle oil pan sub-assembly. [*6]
Torque : 0.8 Nm (8 kgf-cm, 7 in-lbf)
(h) Temporarily install the gasket and the overflow plug. [*7]
HINT
Reuse the old gasket as the plug will be removed again to adjust the fluid level.
(i) Add fluid to the refill hole using the same amount of fluid drained in step [*5]. [*8]
NOTICE:
Use Toyota Genuine ATF WS.
(j) Temporarily install the gasket and refill plug to avoid fluid spillage. [*9]
HINT
Reuse the old gasket as the plug will be removed again to adjust the fluid level.
(k) Lower the vehicle. [*10]
(l) Start the engine. [*11]
(m) Slowly move the shift lever from P to D, then back to P (keep the shift lever in each position for approximately 3 seconds). [*12]
HINT
Slowly move the shift lever to circulate the fluid through each part of the automatic transaxle assembly.
(n) Allow the engine to idle for 30 seconds to warm it up. [*13]
(o) Turn the ignition switch off. [*14]
(p) Repeat steps [*1] to [*14].
(q) Repeat steps [*1] to [*10].
2. ADJUST FLUID TEMPERATURE (for Using the Techstream) Procedures
3. ADJUST FLUID TEMPERATURE (for not Using the Techstream) Procedures
4. ADJUST FLUID LEVEL Procedures
5. REBUILD WORK Procedures