Check the fluid level monthly.
1. Drive the vehicle several miles to raise the temperature of the transmission fluid up to normal operating temperature; 158 to 1768F (70 to 808C) is normal.
2. Park the vehicle on a level surface and set the parking brake.
3. First shift the select lever in each position. Then shift it in the “P” position, and run the engine at idling speed.

1) Yellow handle

1) HOT range
2) COLD range
3) Upper level
4) Lower level
4. Pull out the level gauge and check the fluid level on the gauge. If it is below the lower level on the “HOT” range, add the recommended automatic transmission fluid up to the upper level.
See also:
Dimensions
*1: Measured with vehicle empty
*2: Models with 16-inch wheel tires
*3: Models with 17-inch wheel tires ...
Non-turbo models
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MMT
Some gasoline contains an octane-enhancing
additive called MMT (Methylcyclopentadienyl
Manganese Tricarbonyl). If
you use such fuels, your emission control
system performance may deteriorate a ...
