Draining Fluid

First remove the fill plug (1), then the drain plug (2).

Recommended tightening torque for the drain and fill plugs is 15–25 ft lbs (20–34 N·m).

CAUTION!
Do not over-tighten the plugs. You could damage them and cause a leak.

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