General Method
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Oldsmobile Bravada, 2003 GMC Envoy XL, 2003 GMC Envoy, and 2003 Chevrolet TrailBlazer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Verify that the leak is transmission fluid.
- Thoroughly clean the suspected leak area.
- Operate the vehicle for 24 km (15 mi), or until normal operating temperatures are reached.
- Park the vehicle over clean paper or cardboard.
- Shut OFF the engine.
- Look for fluid spots on the paper.
- Make the necessary repairs.