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Subject:Re: Mystery of the ATF amount
From:Mark Dorm
Date:Fri, 25 May 2001 13:41:55 -0700

Mr Kay, before I drop the pan or loosen anything do I have to have anything
on hand besides 4 quarts of ATF? I'm justing going to add Dexron III, and
then after letting it mix around for X number of miles, I'm going to drain
it a second time and add Redline D4 and at that point do the tranmission
service/kit thing/job...

>From: Terry Kay <CTONLINE@webtv.net>
>Reply-To: CTONLINE@webtv.net
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: Re: Mystery of the ATF amount
>Date: Sat, 19 May 2001 01:06:42 -0500
>
>Mark,
>Look at the drivers side of the pan.
>It has a compression fitting type nut on the end of the tube.
>Buy 4 quarts.
>I believe it takes 3.5 quarts.
>I'll look at my owners manual tomorrow and report back then, to be
>absolutley sure.
>In your own best behalf, ( and the Van's) drop the pan and clean and
>inspect the screen.
>
>Smarter move than just draining the fluid.
>
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>Terry
>74 Campmobile (Clementine)
>85 GL
>86 BMW 325 ES

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