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Old Aug 21, 2010 | 06:29 PM
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I have a 02 Vert purchased it Dec 04 with 20k, now have 60k. Should I change transmission fluid.
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Old Aug 21, 2010 | 06:40 PM
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IMO,yes. I routinely change the trans & diff fluids at the same time....usually every 12k.

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Old Aug 21, 2010 | 11:45 PM
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Auto or 6 speed? Auto's I do every 50,000. Stick I do every 15-20,000 depending on usage. I do the rear diff, same as the stick and at the same time.
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I'd probably go ahead and do it. Cheap insurance to keep the tranny in top condition.
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Old Aug 22, 2010 | 12:41 PM
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long over due.
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