Oldsmobile 2003 Silhouette - Page 329

1. Pull out the dipstick.
2. Using a long-neck funnel, add enough fluid at
the dipstick hole to bring it to the proper level.
It doesn’t take much fluid, generally less than
one pint
(0.5 L). Don’t overfill.
Notice: We recommend you use only fluid labeled
DEXRON@-Ill, because fluid with that label
is
made especially for your automatic transaxle.
Damage caused by fluid other than DEXRON@-Ill is
not covered by your new vehicle warranty.
3. After adding fluid, recheck the fluid level as
4. When the correct fluid level is obtained, push the
described under “How to Check.”
dipstick back in all the way.
3. Check both sides of the dipstick, and read the
lower level. The fluid level must be in the
cross-hatched area.
dipstick back in all the way.
4. If the fluid level is in the acceptable range, push the
How to Add Fluid
Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what
kind of transaxle fluid to use. See
Pat? D:
Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 6-16.
If the fluid level is low, add only enough of the proper
fluid to bring the level into the cross-hatched area on
the dipstick.
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