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Old 06-15-2010, 08:22 PM
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changing ATF fluid.

Is there a diy or could someone tell me where the drain bolt is and the fill bolt is on the 3g auto tls. I am needing to change mine but havnt had much luck searching this information. Any help is very much appreciated.
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C-012 in the 3G TL Garage: https://acurazine.com/forums/3g-tl-2004-2008-93/rr-journals-atf-drain-refill-3g-garage-c-012-a-556044/
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thanks a lot princelybug!!!!
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i just did mine yesterday, its not necassary to remove/move the fuse box. just get a long extension.

other than that, the DIY is awesome and makes it as easy as an oil change.
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Originally Posted by hatchconversion
thanks a lot princelybug!!!!


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i just did mine yesterday, its not necassary to remove/move the fuse box. just get a long extension.

other than that, the DIY is awesome and makes it as easy as an oil change.
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: ) also which is the easiest way to reset the ecu so the maintenance light dosnt come on again?
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Pull the clock fuse.

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thanks again princely. means a lot yo!
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No problem!
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Pull the clock fuse.
Does that reset the Maintenance Minder the same as the standard method of pushing/holding the MID buttons?
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Does that reset the Maintenance Minder the same as the standard method of pushing/holding the MID buttons?


What was I thinking?

For some reason, I was thinking about resetting the ECU.
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: ) also which is the easiest way to reset the ecu so the maintenance light dosnt come on again?
The ECU and the maintenance light are two different things. To reset the MID, there are directions in your owner's manual.

Here are the directions as well:

Oil Life reset 3G Garage #F-157: https://acurazine.com/forums/3g-tl-2004-2008-93/oil-life-reset-3g-garage-f-157-a-556666/
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