Torrent FWD V6-3.4L (2007)
Fluid - A/T: Testing and Inspection
Transmission Fluid Checking
Description
Inspection of the transaxle fluid level, correct type of fluid, and the condition of the fluid for accurate operation of the transaxle.
Procedure
Important: Routine inspection of the transaxle fluid is not required. Transaxle fluid inspection is only required if there is a symptom
indicating a concern with the fluid.
1. Park the vehicle on a flat level surface.
2. Operate the vehicle in order for the transmission fluid temperature to reach the normal operating range.
Transaxle normal temperature: 60-70 degrees C (140-158 degrees F)
3. With the engine at idle, manual shift through all transaxle ranges and return to the PARK position. Leave the engine idling.
4. Clean any dirt or debris away from the area of the transaxle fluid level indicator.
5. Remove the transaxle fluid level indicator bolt (1) from the transaxle.
6. Remove the transaxle fluid level indicator (2).
7. Wipe away any transaxle fluid from the indicator.
8. Insert the indicator into the transaxle until fully seated.
