Changing transmission fluid, where is the fill plug and how much does it need for drain and fill and what oil weight?

Tiny
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On a 6-speed manual transmission, where is the fill plug and how much does it need for drain and fill and what oil weight?
Monday, June 5th, 2023 AT 5:03 PM

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Tiny
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Here is the fluid type as requested:

Fluid Types
Manual Transaxle Oil
Type .................... API Service GL-4

Viscosity .................... SAE 75W-80
Capacities

Manual Transaxle Oil
Capacity .................... 1.74 qt (1.65L)

This video will help walk you through the steps of doing the job and I have included the drain and fill plug location as well in the images below.

https://youtu.be/WqDixYeqslI

Check out the images (below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.

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Tuesday, June 6th, 2023 AT 8:36 AM

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