3.
Pull out the filter.
Automatic
Transmission Fluid
When
to
Check
and Change
A
good time to check your automatic transmission fluid
level is when the engine oil is changed.
Change both the fluid and filter every
50,000
miles
(83
000
km)
if the vehicle is mainly driven under one or
more of these conditions:
0
In
heavy city traffic where the outside temperature
regularly reaches
90°F
(32”
C)
or higher.
In hilly or mountainous terrain.
When
doing
frequent trailer towing.
Uses such as found in taxi, police
or
delivery service.
If
you do
not
use your vehicle under any of these
conditions, the fluid and filter do not
require
changing.
See
“Scheduled Maintenance Services” in the Index.
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