5. Inspect or replace the filter.6. Repeat the procedure for the second aircleaner/filter.Reverse the above procedure to reinstall theengine air cleaner filter housings.{CAUTION:Operating the engine with the aircleaner/filter off can cause you or othersto be burned. The air cleaner not onlycleans the air; it helps to stop flames ifthe engine backfires. If it is not there andthe engine backfires, you could beburned. Do not drive with it off, and becareful working on the engine with the aircleaner/filter off.Notice: If the air cleaner/filter is off, a backfirecan cause a damaging engine fire. And, dirtcan easily get into your engine, which willdamage it. Always have the air cleaner/filter inplace when you are driving.Automatic Transmission FluidHow to Check Automatic TransmissionFluidIt is not necessary to check the transmission fluidlevel. A transmission fluid leak is the onlyreason for fluid loss. If a leak occurs, take thevehicle to the dealership service department andhave it repaired as soon as possible.There is a special procedure for checking andchanging the transmission fluid. Becausethis procedure is difficult, you should have thisdone at the dealership service department. Contactyour dealer for additional information or theprocedure can be found in the service manual. Topurchase a service manual, see ServicePublications Ordering Information on page 497.Notice: Use of the incorrect automatictransmission fluid may damage your vehicle,and the damages may not be covered byyour warranty. Always use the automatictransmission fluid listed in RecommendedFluids and Lubricants on page 473.384
