Re: 94 Manual Tranny Oil Type?

From: Jack Hilton III (HEMI@charter.net)
Date: Fri Sep 18 1998 - 09:39:01 EDT


>Hi,
>
>I just want to verify this, but in the Hayes manual, it tells me to use
>10W30 Engine oil in the manual tranny. This just seems odd to me. It that
>the case?
>
>Regards
>Bret
>94 Dak V6
>
>
>
>

I know that in my 1986 Dodge Shelby Charger with a 5-speed they originally
used automatic tranny fluid . This did not work well in the tranny and alot
of them burned up . Subsequently in 1987 they started putting non-detergent
5W-30 motor oil in them .
So no , it isn't all that odd .

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