ATF Level Check

NOTE: Keep all foreign particles out of the transmission.
  1. Park the vehicle on the level ground.
  1. Warm up the engine to normal operating temperature (the radiator fan comes on), and turn the engine off. Do not allow the engine to warm up more than two cycle of the cooling fan.
    NOTE: Check the ATF level within 60−90 seconds after turning the engine off. Higher ATF level may be indicated if the radiator fan comes on twice or more.
  1. Remove the ATF dipstick (yellow loop) (A) from the ATF dipstick guide tube, and wipe it with a clean cloth.
  1. Insert the ATF dipstick into the ATF dipstick guide tube aligning the notch (B) with the guide tab (C).