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For 1990-2009 cars only

Tools Required

DT 46475 (DW260-070) Auto Transaxle Plug Remover/Installer

    Caution: Refer to Battery Disconnect Caution in the Preface section.


    Object Number: 1255915  Size: SH
  1. Disconnect the negative battery cable.
  2. Notice: Refer to Vehicle Lifting and Jacking Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Raise and suitably support the vehicle.
  4. Remove the engine under cover.
  5. Place a fluid container below the fluid drain plug.
  6. Use the DT 46475  (1) to remove the transaxle fluid drain plug.

  7. Object Number: 1255953  Size: SH
  8. Remove the oil cooler inlet and outlet pipes. Refer to Transmission Fluid Cooler Hose/Pipe Replacement .

  9. Object Number: 1255957  Size: SH
  10. Remove the oil pan and the oil pan gasket.