7A
ON-VEHICLE MAINTENANCE
7A—8
ON-VEHICLE MAINTENANCE
TRANSAXLE OIL
Inspection
1. Park the vehicle on level ground.
2. Remove the speedometer cable dust cover, and
disconnect the cable from the speedometer driv
en gear.
3. After removing the bolt, pull the gear case to re
move it from the housing. (Insert a flat-tipped screw
driver between the speedometer gear case and
the clutch housing, and use it to pry the gear case
loose if necessary.)
4. Check that the oil level is between the " F" and " L".
5. If not, add the necessary amount of the specified
oil through the gear case hole.
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Replacement
1. Park the vehicle on level ground.
2. Remove the speedometer driven gear.
(See "Inspection" section above.)
3. Remove the drain plug, and drain the oil.
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4. Replace the drain plug, and add the necessary
amount of the specified oil through the speedom
eter gear case hole.
Specified oil
Type
A.T.F.: DEXRON II
Above 0°F:
API: GL-4 or GL-5
SAE 80W-90 or SAE 90
Capacity:
Non-Turbo. 3.35 liters (3.6 US qt, 3.0 Imp qt)
Turbo.
626, MX-6 Revised 10/87
3.65 liters (3.9 US qt, 3.3 Imp qt)