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Old 04-30-2006 | 07:05 PM
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what fluid do i put in my t56 thats in my 98 z, a link would help thnx
Old 04-30-2006 | 07:10 PM
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any fluid that says dexronIII ATF compatible would be fine.
Old 04-30-2006 | 07:21 PM
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where do i fill tranny from the fill plug or can i fill through were the shifter goes?
Old 04-30-2006 | 07:54 PM
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yes, you can fill it up from where the shifter goes. you know you have enough when it starts pouring out the hole in the side of the trans (remember to remove the plug with a rachet). Also, remember to do it on relatively level ground.
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ok thnx bro
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themack56- Take a long slow read through the below thread...pretty much every option presented there...

Which T56 Fluid?

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btw, i tried mobil 1 atf just a week ago, and I am very pleased so far!




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