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Forum: Technical Q & A

01-07-2011, 10:19 AM

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Transmission fluid drain, refill and "how the hell do I read the dipstick!"

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Posted By Huskymaniac

Re: Transmission fluid drain, refill and "how the hell do I read the dipstick!"

I was in for an oil change and the mechanic double checked the level. It looked a little high to him so he took about a pint out. After driving home I checked it again and it looks to be just above...

Forum: Technical Q & A

01-02-2011, 03:54 PM

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Transmission fluid drain, refill and "how the hell do I read the dipstick!"

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Posted By Huskymaniac

Re: Transmission fluid drain, refill and "how the hell do I read the dipstick!"

Thanks Tom. I did try to look at both sides but I couldn't get a good read on either. There always seems to be some ATF dripping down one half of the stick. By that I don't mean one side/face but...

Forum: Technical Q & A

01-02-2011, 11:54 AM

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Transmission fluid drain, refill and "how the hell do I read the dipstick!"

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Posted By Huskymaniac

Re: Transmission fluid drain, refill and "how the hell do I read the dipstick!"

Agreed but it is maddening when the number of circles filled changes every time you put the damn stick in. And they imply that the fluid level will go from just below the second circle cold to just...

Forum: Technical Q & A

01-01-2011, 10:14 PM

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Transmission fluid drain, refill and "how the hell do I read the dipstick!"

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Posted By Huskymaniac

Re: Transmission fluid drain, refill and "how the hell do I read the dipstick!"

I topped off the level the next day. The car was cold so I used the cold marks on the stick. It looked like I got high enough to just barely fill the bottom circle. I figured that was good enough...

Forum: Technical Q & A

12-21-2010, 10:28 PM

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Transmission fluid drain, refill and "how the hell do I read the dipstick!"

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Posted By Huskymaniac

Re: Transmission fluid drain, refill and "how the hell do I read the dipstick!"

Yeah, that's what I was defaulting to. The problem is that my fluid is so clean, I can barely see it on the stick! Now I must knock on wood and hope that it wasn't grossly underfilled to the point...

Forum: Technical Q & A

12-21-2010, 04:25 PM

Replies: 17

Transmission fluid drain, refill and "how the hell do I read the dipstick!"

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Posted By Huskymaniac

Transmission fluid drain, refill and "how the hell do I read the dipstick!"

After diagnosing my valve cover gasket leak, the mechanic did my second drain and refill of the ATF along with changing out the internal filter. The last time they drained it, only about 4 quarts...

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