Oil used: Automatic transmission oil ATF Dexron-II. For 4x4 vehicles API GL-5 Hypoid SAE 90.
Examination
Automatic transmission
Put the car horizontally on a lift.
Remove engine and transmission covers, if equipped.
Visually check the gearbox for leaks.
Unscrew the fill plug on the back (in the direction of the vehicle) gearbox housing.
Check the oil level with your finger. The oil should be at the level of the hole or below it by no more than 5 mm. Add Dexron-II oil if necessary.
Replace the cork and wrap it, but not very tightly.
Reinstall engine and transmission covers, if equipped.
Take the car off the lift.
Rear axle differential (4WD model)
Place the car horizontally on a lift.
Visually check the rear axle for leaks.
Unscrew the fill plug.
Check the oil level through the hole with your finger.
The oil should be at the level of the filler hole or below it by no more than 5 mm.
Reinstall the filler plug and tighten it, but not too tight.
Take the car off the lift.