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MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
FluidLevelCheck drivenatleast15miles(24km).Hotfluidcannotbeheld
Use the following procedure to check the automatic comfortably between the fingertips. Cold fluid is at a
transmissionfluidlevelproperly:
temperaturebelow80°F(27°C).
1.
Parkthevehicleonlevelground.
7. Wipethedipstickcleanandreinsertuntilseated.Then,
removedipstickandnotethereading.
2.
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Run the engine at curb idle speed for a minimum of
seconds.
a. If the fluid is hot, the reading should be in the
crosshatchedareamarked“HOT”(betweentheupper
twoholesinthedipstick).
3.
4.
Applytheparkingbrakefully.
Place the shift lever momentarily in each gear posi-
b. Ifthefluidiscold,thefluidlevelshouldbebetween
thelowertwoholesintheareamarked“COLD.”
tion,endingwiththeshiftleverinPARK.
Wipe the area around the dipstick clean to eliminate
thepossibilityofdirtenteringthetransmission.
Removethedipstickanddetermineifthefluidishot
5.
Ifthefluidlevelislow,addsufficientfluidthroughthe
filler(dipstick)tubetobringittotheproperlevel.Donot
overfill.
6.
orcold.Hotfluidisapproximately180°F(82°C),which
is the normal operating temperature after the vehicle is
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| Model Year | 2010 |
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