CAUTION:
Only adjust the ATF level when the ATF temperature is 45—55 °C {113—131 °F}. If the ATF level is incorrect, it could damage the transaxle.
Do not add ATF over the specification. Otherwise, the transaxle performance could be reduced and ATF could leak.
1. Remove the dipstick securing bolt.
2. Remove the dipstick.

3. Adjust the ATF level.
a. Connect the M-MDS to the DLC-2 and display the PID TFT.
b. Warm up the engine until the ATF temperature is 50 °C {122 °F}
.
c. Remove the dipstick and wipe the ATF off using a rag while leaving the engine idling.
d. Insert the dipstick and pull it out again.
e. Verify that ATF is adhering to the central marker area on the dipstick.
If ATF is not adhering to the central marker area on the dipstick, adjust the ATF level to the central marker area.
NOTE:
The ATF color is blue.
Only use ATF FZ for the FW6A-EL, FW6AX-EL.

ATF FZ
4. Insert the dipstick and install the securing bolt.
8—11 N·m {82—112 kgf·cm, 71—97 in·lbf}
Automatic
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WARNING:
The engine stand is equipped with a self-lock mechanism, however, if the
rear differential is in a tilted condition, the self-lock mechanism could become
inoperative. If the rear differential unexpectedly rotates it could cause injury,
therefore do not maintain the rear dif ...
Rear Lateral Link Removal/Installation
1. Disconnect the rear stabilizer control link lower side nut..
2. Remove in the order indicated in the table.
3. Install in the reverse order of removal.
4. Inspect the wheel alignment and adjust it if necessary..
1
Rear lateral link outer bolt
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TCM [Fw6 A EL, Fw6 Ax EL]
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The TCM detects the vehicle conditions and performs calculations and processing
based on input information from each type of sensor and switch.
Outputs control signals to each solenoid valve so that each type of control
is optimally implemented according to the ...