tranny fluid ?
Apr 29, 2009 | 04:23 PM
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Melting Slicks
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St. Jude Donor '06
tranny fluid ?
I am brain dead today, when you check the fluid, you check it w/engine running and in park or engine off? :o
Apr 29, 2009 | 06:02 PM
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Randy93
I am brain dead today, when you check the fluid, you check it w/engine running and in park or engine off? :o
Engine running, after a short drive to warm the fluid, in park.
Apr 29, 2009 | 06:21 PM
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Melting Slicks
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St. Jude Donor '06
Thanks, just found that out in my Haynes manual, see it is good for something.
Apr 29, 2009 | 08:49 PM
Racer
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I was told to drive the car till hot. Turn off car. Let it set and cool for at least 3 minutes then turn car back on and check.
Apr 29, 2009 | 08:56 PM
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on the tranny dipstick, it says CHECK WHEN HOT IDLING IN PARK
Apr 29, 2009 | 09:40 PM
Safety Car
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St. Jude Donor '10-'11
I thought it was turn the car on then check it.
Apr 29, 2009 | 09:43 PM
Burning Brakes
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Warmed up engine/Trans, check in park on level ground.
