using a shop cloth to insulate your hand from the heat. Look inside the check-and-fill hole using a flashlight, and check for the fluid level. Do not insert your finger into the hole, as you may be severely burned. The correct fluid level is right at the ...
Pour the appropriate amount of fluid into the ATF container using a funnel to guide the fluid. Check the ATF levels again; continue to do so until the fluid reaches an acceptable level.
Check Your Transmission Fluid To keep your vehicle running – and shifting – at peak performance, check the fluid about once a month to ensure the correct level. Check out this post onhow to check your transmission fluid. If the fluid is consistently low, visit a mechanic to find out why...
Find out the most common transmission problems, the symptoms to watch for including noise, slipping, low fluid, grinding & lack of response and how to fix them.
2 Things to Check Before Replacing a Window Motor Before you decide to replace a window motor, here are two things to check first. First, it might be that you blew a fuse, and the motor is still good. Check the fuse in the fuse box. Most power windows are all on the same circuit...
How to check if the MAF sensor is bad in Chevy Camaro? Reading out the fault codes using a diagnostic device is relatively reliable. If you see P0100, P0101, P0102, P0103 or P0104 code in the OBD2 scanner, it indicates a problem with the mass air flow sensor. However, it can hap...
This trend circles back to the reality that not all Chevy Equinoxes are created equal. While there are model years that could easily reach 150k miles with regular maintenance, some years are inherently problematic and may break down sooner rather than later. As a used car buyer, your best ...
50,000 to 100,000 Miles: Still relatively low mileage for a well-maintained Traverse, likely more affordable than lower mileage options. Check for major service milestones, like transmission fluid changes or timing belt replacements (if applicable). ...
#1 – Check and Top Off Fluids The first thing is to check your fluids. To do this you will need to be on level ground. With the vehicle in park, and the engine running, first check your transmission fluid. If it is low, this is most likely your culprit. Adjust the fluid to with...
Are they all up to date and in your possession? If not, you shouldn’t bother. If your car maker recommended a transmission fluid change every 30K miles and you didn’t do them, or can’t prove they were done before you were the owner, and then the transmission fails at 90K miles,...