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How do you change the automatic transmission filter in a Mitsubishi pajero io?

To change the automatic transmission filter in a Mitsubishi Pajero IO, you will need the following tools and materials:

1. New transmission filter (Mitsubishi genuine or equivalent)

2. Transmission filter gasket

3. Transmission fluid (Mitsubishi genuine or equivalent)

4. Oil drain pan

5. Wrench

6. Screwdriver

7. Rags

Here are the steps on how to change the automatic transmission filter in a Mitsubishi Pajero IO:

1. Park your vehicle on a level surface and engage the parking brake.

2. Locate the transmission fluid drain plug. It is usually located on the bottom of the transmission pan.

3. Place the oil drain pan under the drain plug and loosen the drain plug with a wrench.

4. Allow the transmission fluid to drain completely into the drain pan.

5. Once the transmission fluid has drained, replace the drain plug and tighten it securely.

6. Locate the transmission filter. It is usually located on the side of the transmission pan.

7. Remove the bolts holding the transmission filter in place and remove the filter.

8. Clean the transmission filter housing and the mating surface of the transmission pan.

9. Install the new transmission filter gasket and then install the new transmission filter.

10. Tighten the bolts holding the transmission filter in place.

11. Add new transmission fluid to the transmission. The amount of fluid required will vary depending on your vehicle's model and year.

12. Start the engine and let it run for a few minutes. Check for any leaks around the transmission pan and filter.

13. Test drive your vehicle to ensure that the transmission is shifting smoothly.

Please note that this procedure may vary slightly depending on the year and model of your Mitsubishi Pajero IO. It is always a good idea to consult the owner's manual or refer to a reliable repair guide for specific instructions.