Transmission Fluid Fill Procedure: Notes
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Special Tools
- DT-45096 Transmission Oil Cooling System Flush and Flow Test Tool
- DT-45096-30 Transmission Cooler Flush Adapters
- DT-45096-40 Transflow Oil Fill Adapter
- DT-51190 Transmission Fluid Fill Adapter
For equivalent regional tools, refer to
CAUTION:
Use Dexron® HP transmission fluid only. Failure to use the proper fluid may result in transmission internal damage.
CAUTION:
Check the transmission fluid level immediately after adding fluid and before vehicle operation. Do not overfill the transmission. An overfilled transmission may result in foaming or fluid to be expelled out the vent tube when the vehicle is operated. Overfilling will result in possible damage to the transmission.
Check the transmission fluid level, refer to