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Old 03-24-2009, 08:57 AM
oregondave oregondave is offline
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Re: adjusting brake band - dealer told me

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Originally Posted by svxfiles View Post
When I worked at the local Subaru dealership the "power flush" was pushed heavily.
At the time it was about $100.00 for the flush.
Mechanics would hook the car up to the machine, add the 110psi airline, blow the accumulated sludge out of the transmission, and two weeks later fuly 1/2 of the people had transmission failure!

The simple dealers answer was that your trans was ALREADY going out.
Sorry Pal.

Drain and fill.

Unless the only use the system that uses the front pump of the SVX transmission.
I hear you but you still didn't explain why the flush is a bad thing.
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