Re: I need advice on transmission fluid...

From: Matt Schroeder (schroema@hotmail.com)
Date: Wed Jul 19 2000 - 16:01:50 EDT


Then why don't they take the phrase stating to check it in neutral off the
dip stick?

----- Original Message -----
From: "Sandman" <sandman@swconnect.net>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2000 2:14 PM
Subject: Re: DML: I need advice on transmission fluid...

> 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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