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Subject:Re: syncro tranny fluid capacity part2
From:David Brodbeck
Date:Sun, 5 Oct 2003 15:07:50 -0400

Jason Willenbrock wrote:
> i don't know why people think this is a stupid question!  i have to
> order the redline and need to tell the sales person how much tranny
> fluid i need.  I guess i will just tell them i need enough to make the
> fluid come out of the hole!
>
> come on people simple question.  what is the capacity of the SYNCRO
> tranny for fluid?

According to Bentley page 34.19, the total capacity is 4.7 quarts (4.5
liters), but when refilling you should only add 3.2 quarts (3.0 liters)
or fill to the edge of the hole because there are 1.5 quarts that cannot
be drained off.

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David Brodbeck, N8SRE
'82 Diesel Westfalia
'94 Honda Civic Si