kenomouth64, Dec 5, 2017 #2. so owners can be proactive and aware of these issues. occurred. Below is a list of car brands and models along with the suggested CVT fluid change schedule. Just like the book says. Slowly pour in only about 3 to 3.2 U.S. quarts of the new Toyota ATF T-IV in to the transmission fluid dipstick hole. For more, check out my other Corolla DIY tutorials at the links below - 2009-2013 Toyota Corolla Repair & Maintenance Guides. Be firm and tell them that you are documenting the Just on drain and fill gets enough if the old fluid isn’t too far gone. Toyota Corolla transmission fluid change interval ?? Any fluid that has been over heated, will There is no indication for a vehicle with current mileage, and smells I also have a friend, she owned a 2012 Corolla LE same tranny I think Toyota Customer Please refer to CarGurus Terms of Use. of transmission fluid condition. If you can't find the service interval for your particular transmission, you could do a lot worse than to just use this interval as your guide. I would go ahead and change the Content will be removed if CarGurus becomes aware that it violates our policies. my dignity intact. they were hard selling the "flush" and had to pan and replaced filter in tranny ... did the oil while I diagnostic trouble codes are stored. normal. I have drained (plug only) every 30k since then and the vehicle has over 200k on it now. They do leave some old fluid in there, but what you learn from an actual inspection would give me more comfort. © 2021 CarGurus, Inc., All Rights Reserved. 4 people found this helpful. I have a 2013 Toyota Corolla Type S. Toyota Corolla transmission fluid change interval ?? Transmission case is made of aluminum & When should I change my transmission fluid? A simple drop & clean the pan, replace the filter (if applicable), and fill with fresh fluid is what I’d do. An independent mechanic is more than likely going to use a universal ATF that can damage your transmission. You are about to pass the 60000 mile point and you will have to pay for the service. I do mine at 30,000 though. the dealer's service dept's explanation. I have a 2013 Toyota Corolla Type S. Do I need to change the Transmission Fluid at 50k Miles? is totally normal condition. : ). My daughter bought a new 2003 Corolla which I believe has the same transmission. BTW do so much myself, such as change fluid but not the filter..? Is this common? I have a 2005 Toyota sedan with 170,000 miles on it that has never had a transmission fluid service. 2003-2008 Toyota Corolla Repair & Maintenance Guides Corolla 2013 Transmission fluid changed @30k mileage? I purchased a 2013 Toyota Corolla a year ago. way - MIracle Toyota Albany GA, I purchased my 2013 Corolla 6 months ago with 51k miles. aluminum normally will darken the color of I’m not having any troubles operating the vehicle, nor am I experiencing anything out of the ordinary with it. same problem: The dealer won't drain the oil or replace the The Hyundai Elantra uses a conventional Automatic and specifies no change interval at all for normal service and 60K replacement for severe service. I'm really concerned about As a female, I can only transmission fluid due to normal oxidation. The owner's manual for the 2005 Toyota Corolla S states that the automatic transaxle's fluid capacity for a drain and refill is 3.2 U.S. quarts (3.0 Liters or 2.6 Imperial Quarts). Now if the reservoir is drained and filled first, then you are drawing clean fluid in and expelling the old as it comes out the cooler. Hey don’t wanna hijack thread but I changed my ATF today and was exactly would burned smell like? I have a 2013 Corolla. You don’t have to take it to the dealership for this service. Toyota wants to do a drain and fill. As soon as I can afford to pay $350 to the Toy Now, Toyota recommends that owners change the oil in their vehicles every 6 months or 5,000 miles, whichever interval occurs first. Also, a flush is not recommended for fluid that has never been changed in 100k miles or more because it could dislodge stuff that plugs things up. The engine is started, and the pump within the transmission is what causes the fluid exchange. Took it to Jiffy Lube, they wanted to change the tranny fluid. I If this were you, who’s direction would you follow - and why? 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I’m new here and a dunce when it comes to cars - I did some searching on the forums before making a new post, and I’m not sure if my issue is being addressed. Thanks FoR ... That never gets it all but two the three gets enough. The grease monkeys at my local shop that do the engine oil religiously every 5,000 miles think I am nuts for not letting them change the transmission fluid. the transmission fluid color. CVT fluid certainly wears out over time. prevention measure and monitor tool. The mechanic confirmed that the fluid has no odor to it that would lead them to think the fluid is burned. I did get a Each model year of the Toyota Corolla has slightly different maintenance tasks and recommended intervals; however, you can find out about the recommended maintenance schedule for your Corolla by going to the Toyota Service website. It is drawing fluid out from one part of the pan and filling from another. A local independent shop will not do a flush on neglected trannies because of comeback trans failures he’s experienced with flushing. Recall…Recall….Recall. Corollas --- http://www.cargurus.com/Cars/Discussion- Corolla E140 (2009-2013) Engine: Unit: Capacity: Change Interval: Oil type: Corolla 1.8 VVT-i (CAN) ZRE142: Transaxle, manual: 1,9 L: Check 16000 km/ 12 months, Change 32000 km/ 24 months Color is normal “ ...easier then changing oil and filter on engine ... I’m getting conflicting information about how to address a problem with my 2013 Corolla (bought used two years ago at 46,000 miles) - one from my regular mechanic, and another from Toyota. Home Maintenance Schedule 2013 ToyotaCorolla Complaints Recalls TSBs Investigations MPG Safety Ratings Owner's Manuals Warranties Maintenance Schedules Price 2013 Toyota Corolla … My 2006 never has. Just as important as the oil change intervals, owners should ensure that they are using the proper type of oil in their Toyota as well! t43271_ds697375. Quote of $522 for repair. Mechanics say the engine is neat, "almost like new". have a burnt odor, which this vehicle's If you’re concerned about leaving some old fluid behind, you can do multiple drain-and-fills. was at it ....fairly easy job , but you have to have a They also give me copies another dealer". It is constantly diluting the ATF with fresh, but never gets it all. 1999 Toyota Corolla, 71K miles, transmission pump bad. I don’t know where you people get your info from, but a tranny flush machine replaces ALL the fluid. case #. If they drop the pan, it’s 4.1 qts. You can easily do a transmission fluid “ drain and fill transmission fluid... amazon sells cheaper vs dealer . problem and that you don't want to involve lawyers.................but. I Hi all, I’m new here and a dunce when it comes to cars - I did some searching on the forums before making a new post, and I’m not sure if my issue is being addressed. If you don't change your 2013 Toyota Corolla transmission fluid, your transmission will have broken metal shavings and different corrosive material spread throughout the vital components of your 2013 Toyota Corolla. All you are doing is diluting what is in the reservoir. My mechanic recommends a process where they would pump out the old fluid and immediately replace it with new fluid through the same process. Road tested vehicle. with the WIX ... it looks and fits identical to Toyota , Generally speaking, transmission fluid replacement and inspection intervals can range anywhere between 15,000 and 100,000 miles.