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Old 05-02-2012, 02:47 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Book says 2.4 qts tranny fluid that doesn't bring it up to fill hole should I fill till it comes out fill hole or stop at 2.4 qts

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Make sure the car is on level ground, then fill until it just barely comes out of the fill hole.
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Make sure the car is on level ground, then fill until it just barely comes out of the fill hole.
and let it drip until it stops, then put the plug back in
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and let it drip until it stops, then put the plug back in
Exactly.
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