Draining Procedure
- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Remove the front floor closeout panel. Refer to Floor Panel Tunnel Panel Front Closeout Panel Replacement .
- Clean away all dirt and debris from the transmission fluid drain plug area.
- Position an appropriate container under the transmission.
- Remove the transmission fluid drain plug and washer.
Discard the washer.
Allow the transmission fluid to drain into the container.
- Install the transmission fluid drain plug and NEW washer.
Tighten: Tighten the drain plug to 37 N.m (27 lb ft).
- Remove the container used to catch the used transmission fluid from under the vehicle.
NOTE:
Refer to Component Fastener Tightening Notice
.