Where do I pour the transmission fluid?
Look towards the back of the engine, near the firewall. This is where the transmission is located on most cars with rear-wheel drive. On cars with front-wheel drive, the transmission dipstick is usually located near the front of the engine, connected to the transaxle.
What kind of transmission fluid do I need for a 2004 Chevy Impala?
The type of transmission fluid the 2004 Chevy Impala uses is ATF-TYPE III-H ATF. The transmission is one of the most crucial parts of the vehicle.
How many quarts of transmission fluid goes in a 2004 Chevy Impala?
The 2004 Chevy impala transmission fluid capacity is 5.5 Quarts.
How many quarts of transmission fluid does a Chevy Impala take?
The transmission holds about 6.3 quarts and is full when the fluid is at the bottom of the fill plug threads. You should have the fluid changed every 30,000 to 50,000 miles or five years. The recommended transmission fluid for the chevy impala is dexron – vi automatic transmission fluid.
How much transmission fluid do I need for my Impala?
I’d start with 7 qts then start the car. Let it warm up to op temp in park.. Then shift through all gears on the selecter. Then check the level engine running and add additional fluid to the hashmarks on the dipstick as needed Thanks. I bought 8 quarts and the filter/gasket for $60.
When do you know you need to add transmission fluid?
If the dipstick reads “add fluid” or “low” setting; then you know you need to add ATF. Some symptoms of low transmission fluid are hard shifting, a clunk noise when shifting into reverse and/or loss of HP. Thanks! If my car won’t shift into second gear, does that mean it just needs transmission fluid?
Where is the dipstick for the transmission oil?
Open the hood and locate your transmission dipstick. Remember to set the parking brake, especially if you’re leaving the car in neutral. On some cars, it is easy to mistake the transmission dipstick for the crankcase oil dipstick, so make sure you are clear on the location of your transmission.