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Old Apr 14, 2006 | 12:06 PM
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I know I have read this on the forum somewhere before but now I can't find it.... can someone please help my blind self out and point me in the direction of the procedures to change the tranny fluid and diff fluids also... thanks so much!
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http://www.idavette.net/techno.htm

I used the info from this page to do all my fluid changes. Worked for me. Info is under C-5 Technical Area

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Default not any more info???

surely there's more out there than just this????
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From the repair manual, But FYI get the power flush, the drain and fill only removes 5 quarts out of the 11.

Document ID# 338456
2000 Chevrolet/Geo Corvette


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Pan and Filter Assembly Removal




Remove the transmission oil pan screws (76).
Remove the transmission oil pan (75) and the transmission oil pan gasket (73).



Remove the transmission oil filter assembly (72).
The filter may help in diagnosis. Cut away the top portion of the plastic filter housing and remove. Inspect the filter for the presence of the following items which may indicate wear or corrosion:
Clutch material
Bronze slivers indicating bushing wear
Steel particles




Remove the oil filter seal (71).
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Here is an article on changing your ATF right from AMSOILs site. It is pretty much the exact procedure that your local mechanic at your dealership will do.

https://www.amsoil.com/faqs/ATF_and_...Procedures.pdf
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