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Hopefully Koz can provide some more valuable advice on the matter. The tranny holds 3 quarts (not gallons).

...the rest of the story For anyone who reads this in the future, you have probably done the same dumb move so it's too late. The oil pan is hidden by the skid plate. There is a little plastic hatch you pop off to access the drain plug. The nice convenient shiny drain plug is for the...

Brand new 2005 4Runner -- went to change the oil for the first time and drained the transmission fluid instead - ouch. I see a small very inaccessible fill tube (with no dipstick). Do I need a house call from a mechanic or can I add the 3 quarts myself somehow?