Re: How does this look?

From: Bill Pitz (bill@pitz.net)
Date: Tue Oct 12 2010 - 16:19:03 EDT


  On 10/12/2010 12:46 PM, Don wrote:
> ATF+4 wasn't around until a few years ago, right? I would think
> anything built into the mid 2000s would run just fine on
> Dextron/Mercon I/II/III.
>
> I've never used ATF+4 myself, so I can't tell you its stench
> characteristics. Makes sense that it would stink significantly more
> than Dextron, though. I do know synthetic gear oil stinks.
ATF+4 was factory fill on my 2000 (45RFE). It's also the same fluid
used for the power steering system.

I've never thought that the ATF+4 smells that bad -- certainly not
compared to synthetic gear oil.



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