SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE 7–15 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MANUAL TRANSMISSION FLUID
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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION MANUAL TRANSMISSION FLUID
FLUID* The fluid and filter do not require changing. Check the oil level only when the engine is
To ensure proper functioning, efficiency and But, if the vehicle is mainly driven under any off, the vehicle is level and the transmission
durability of the automatic transmission, it is of below conditions, the fluid and filter should is cool enough so that you can rest your fin-
of the utmost importance that the fluid is al- be changed every , km (36, miles). gers on the transmission case.
ways kept at the proper level. Remove the filler plug to check the level.
• In heavy city traffic where the outside
The oil should come to the bottom edge of
The automatic transmission (M74LE) does temperature regularly reaches °C
the filler plug hole. If level is low, add oil until
not have a dipstick to check the fluid level. (90°F) or higher.
it begins to run out of the filler hole. Rein-
You may have the fluid level checked by • In hilly or mountains terrain.
stall the plug securely.
your Ssangyong Dealer or Ssangyong Au- • When doing frequent trailer towing.
Use only the specified oil as given in the
thorized Service Operation. • Uses such as found in taxi, police or
lubricant chart.
delivery service.
The only way for the fluid level to decrease After installing the plug, visually check the
is that the automatic transmission develops transmission case for leaks or damage.
a leak.
If a fluid leak occurs the vehicle should be
taken to your Ssangyong Dealer or
Ssangyong Authorized Service Operation to
be repaired as soon as possible.
Fluid should not be added to the automatic
transmission without properly setting the
fluid level. Overfilling the automatic transmis-
sion fluid will decrease the automatic trans-
mission performance and could damage the
unit.
Use only specified fluid as given in the lu-
bricant chart.
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