RX 450h AWD V6-3.5L (2GR-FXE) Hybrid (2011)
Fluid - CVT: Service and Repair
Q211 HYBRID TRANSMISSION / TRANSAXLE: HYBRID TRANSAXLE FLUID: REPLACEMENT
1. DRAIN HYBRID TRANSAXLE FLUID
(a) Using a hexagon socket wrench 10 mm, remove the filler plug and gasket.
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(b) Using a hexagon socket wrench 10 mm, remove the drain plug and gasket.
(c) Using a hexagon socket wrench 10 mm, install the drain plug and a new gasket.
Torque : 39 Nm (398 kgf-cm, 29 ft-lbf)
2. ADD HYBRID TRANSAXLE FLUID
(a) Add transaxle fluid until the transaxle fluid level is between 0 and 5 mm (0 and 0.197 in.) from the bottom lip of the transaxle filler plug
opening.
NOTICE:
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Stop the vehicle on a flat road.
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Recheck the transaxle fluid level after driving when exchanging transaxle fluid.
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Insufficient or excessive amounts of transaxle fluid may be the cause of some trouble.
Capacity:
1.8 liters (1.9 US qts, 1.6 Imp. qts)
3. INSPECT AND ADJUST HYBRID TRANSAXLE FLUID
(a) Check that the transaxle fluid level is between 0 and 5 mm (0 and 0.197 in.) from the lowest position of the inner surface of the transaxle filler
plug opening.
NOTICE:
*
Stop the vehicle on a flat road.
*
Recheck the transaxle fluid level after driving when exchanging transaxle fluid.
*
Insufficient or excessive amounts of transaxle fluid may be the cause of some trouble.
Capacity:
1.8 liters (1.9 US qts, 1.6 Imp. qts)