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Old 06-03-2009, 10:47 AM   #5
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Re: 2001 Accent Transmission Oil Plug location

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Originally Posted by peterf99 View Post
Thank you. It is indeed a manual transmission. When you say that it is on the front, does your diagram show whether is it a big nut like the drain nut or a smaller one? When I look at the front I can see several smaller nuts but none of them look the right size - I'm assuming that it will be it enough for me to put my finger into it.
Not sure. Here's the picture it shows me. #43171 is the drain plug, #43121 is the fill plug.

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Originally Posted by serge_saati View Post
There is no transmission filter "plug". Under the transmission, you see many little bolts around. Remove all the bolts, trans oil will start leaking out of the gasket.

Then remove the trans pan, then you'll see the filter inside the trans. Change it, scrap the sealant, change also the gasket. Raplace everything and add sealant.

Then fill the oil in the trans.

It's not an easy procedure, but it can be done.
Peter is referring to a manual transmission, not an automatic.
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