Drain
1. Put the car on a lift.
CAUTION: Be careful when draining fluid, which can be very hot.
2. Apply the parking brake and place chocks under the front and rear wheels.
3. Place a container to collect fluid under the automatic transmission.
NOTE: Drain the fluid when the transmission is at operating temperature.
4. Wipe the area around the drain plug.
5. Turn out a drain stopper and remove a sealing ring.
6. Let the working fluid drain.
7. Clean the drain plug, install a new sealing ring on it and tighten the plug with a torque of 25 Nm.
Filling
1. Clean the area around the fill/check plug.
2. Remove the fill/level plug and remove the O-ring.
3. Pour 3.5 to 4 liters of recommended fluid through the fill/level port.
4. Install a new fill/level plug and tighten to 35 Nm.
5. Check the fluid level in and top up to the lower edge of the filler hole.
MAINTENANCE, SERVICE OPERATIONS, Automatic transmission fluid - V8 engine.
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