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Old Jul 26, 2009 | 11:15 PM
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Anyone know why the tranny fluid explodes out when drain plug is opened as if it were a hot radiator? Never thought of tranny being pressurized.Makes for a messy experience when changing fluid!
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are you removing fill plug first?
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are you removing fill plug first?
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Old Jul 27, 2009 | 04:32 AM
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what are you running for fluid?
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what are you running for fluid?
it was factory fluid.
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