Re: I need advice on transmission fluid...

From: Sandman (sandman@swconnect.net)
Date: Wed Jul 19 2000 - 15:14:39 EDT


Just FYI the guy is right. Park or neutral doesn't matter anymore when it comes
to checking tranny fluid. In Chrysler vehicles anyways.

Matt Schroeder wrote:

> I got my truck back from the shop the other day, and the thought occurred to
> me that maybe they filled it with the wrong fluid.
>
> I don't assume they did anything right since it came back with a tranny pan
> leak, and the shifter indicator cable was broken so the needle sits on 1.
> Also, I was there when he finished up the transmission fill and I asked if
> he'd like me to hop in and shift it into neutral to help him check the fluid
> level. He said no, it's all the same, Park or Neutral it doesn't matter.
> !!!
>
> Needles to say I got outta there and filled it around the corner myself.
>
> Does anyone know for sure if my 1989 Dak. Sport 4WD w/ OD requires the
> Mopar fluid?
>
> The dipstick does say use mopar atf or Dexron 2



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