An automatic transmission typically has a conventional dipstick and filler tube. A publication transmission has a filler plug on the side of the transmission. You add fluid fini the dipstick tube or the filler plug, depending on your transmission type.
Instructions
Automatic transmission
1. Grounds the automobile on aligned ground. Begin the engine and unused the vehivle for at least One minute. Handle the parking brake.
2. Manipulate and occupancy the foot brake. At the twin continuance, appropriate Everyone gear momentarily, Final with selector lever in arena.
3. Brush the dipstick and surrounding globe Disinfected so that no dirt enters the transmission.
4. Remove the dipstick and touch it to drive provided the transmission fluid is boiling or flushed. Whether you cannot authority it comfortably between your fingers, the fluid is blazing.
5. Rub the dipstick with a Disinfected rag and community it back in the tube until fully seated.
6. Pull the dipstick back absent and analysis to gawk where the transmission fluid consistent falls on the indicator. Whether you bear determined the fluid to be hot, the level must fall in the hot area of the indicator at or below the full mark. If the fluid is warm, the level should rise above the add mark in the warm area of the indicator.
7. Using a funnel, add small amounts of transmission fluid. Check the dipstick level after each addition. Continue filling and checking until proper level of fluid is indicated.
Manual transmission
8. Raise the car with a jack and support it with jack safety stands.
9. Remove the filler plug and determine the level of the transmission fluid. It should be at the bottom of the fill hole or no less than 3/16 of an inch below.
Put the filler plug back onto the transmission and wipe up any spilled transmission fluid.12. Lower the car. Remove the safety stands and lower the vehicle to the ground.
10. Fill the fluid to proper level. The easiest way to do this is to use a transmission fluid pump or a squeeze bottle and tube.11.
