Toyota Corolla (E120): Manual transaxle oil

On–vehicle inspection

1. Inspect transaxle oil

  1. Stop the vehicle on the level place.
  2.  remove the transmission filler plug and gasket.
  3.  check that the oil surface is within 5 mm (0.20 In.) From the lowest position of the inner surface of the transmission filler plug opening.

Notice

:

  • excessively large or small amount of oil may cause troubles.
  • After replacing oil, drive the vehicle and check the oil level.
  1.  check for oil leakage when the oil level is low.
  2.  install the transmission filler plug and new gasket.

    Torque: 39.2 Nvm (400 Kgf·cm, 29 ft·lbf)

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