ATF SEEPING FROM AUTOMATIC TRANSAXLE [GW6A-EL, GW6AX-EL]

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TROUBLESHOOTING ITEM

ATF seeping from automatic transaxle
DESCRIPTION
•  ATF is seeping from the automatic transaxle case.
•  Foreign matter mixed with ATF is in the automatic transaxle case.
POSSIBLE CAUSE
Note
•  ATF seeping radiates from ATF leak source.
•  Identify the type of seeping oil referring to “SERVICE CAUTIONS, Oil Leakage Inspection” in the general information. (See SERVICE CAUTIONS.)
•  To prevent misdiagnosis, remove any grease or dirt from the seep location and verify the location of the seeping after driving the vehicle.
•  ATF leakage from the following locations
?  Oil pan (Part of drain plug etc.)
?  Converter housing (Part of torque converter etc.)
?  End cover
?  Oil cooler
?  Oil seal (differential)
?  Oil seal (control valve body)
?  Oil seal (manual shaft)
?  Dipstick
?  Line pressure detection port
?  Air breather

Diagnostic procedure

STEP

INSPECTION

ACTION
1
VERIFY IF THE MALFUNCTION CAUSE IS ATF LEAKAGE
•  Verify if ATF is leaking from the locations described above.
•  Is there ATF seeping from a location?
Yes
Verify the installation and damage condition of the part at the location where the ATF is seeping and repair or replace the malfunctioning part.
No
Symptom troubleshooting is completed.