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Fluid Drain and Refill






DRAIN AND FILL






NOTE: The fluid required for this transaxle is Mopar(R) ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid). Use of improper or substitute fluids can cause shift problems and/or transaxle failure.

1. Raise vehicle on hoist.
2. Obtain suitable fluid collection container and place under transaxle.
3. Remove transaxle drain plug (1). Allow fluid to drain into container until empty.
4. Install the drain plug (1) and tighten to 35 Nm (26 ft. lbs.).

NOTE: Just above the fill plug (2) is the factory fill plug, this is a rubber plug and should never be used to fill the transmission.

The fluid required for this transaxle is Mopar(R) ATF+4 (Automatic Transmission Fluid). Use of improper or substitute fluids can cause shift problems and/or transaxle failure.

5. Insure the vehicle is level, remove the fill plug (2) and add fluid until the fluid just starts to trickle out of the fill plug.
6. Reinstall fill plug (2) and tighten to 35 N-m (26 ft lbs).