4. Add transmission fluid to the area on the transmission fluid level indicator below the crosshatch mark.
5. Install the transmission fluid fill plug.
Torque
: 26 lb.ft (35 Nm)
NOTE: Always drive the vehicle in a safe manner according to driving conditions and obey all traffic laws.
6. Drive the vehicle. While driving the vehicle, use the scan tool to verify the transmission fluid has reached a temperature of 96.7 °C - 102 °C (206 °F - 215 °F). This circulates the transmission fluid through the torque converter and the transmission fluid cooling system, eliminating any trapped air in the transmission fluid cooling system. With the engine idling (600-750 RPM) in PARK, verify the transmission fluid temperature is between 96.7 °C - 102 °C (206 °F - 215 °F) and lift the vehicle on a hoist. Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .
7. Remove the transmission fluid fill plug and remove the transmission fluid level indicator from the
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