How do I know what kind of transmission fluid I need?

How do I know what kind of transmission fluid I need?

The easiest way to make sure you’re using the right type of ATF is to check the owner’s manual. It’ll tell you exactly which ATF the manufacturer recommended for your car. You may also find a recommendation on the dipstick. Either is a reasonable resource for determining the right type of fluid for your transmission.

What kind of transmission fluid does a 2004 Chevy Trailblazer take?

Dexron™ VI Automatic Transmission
Chevy Trailblazer / Trailblazer EXT 2004, Professional™ Full Synthetic Dexron™ VI Automatic Transmission Fluid by ACDelco®. ACDelco DEXRON-VI Automatic Transmission Fluid is the most recent release in the well-established DEXRON…

What kind of transmission fluid does a 2004 f150 use?

Mobil 1 Synthetic Transmission Fluid Dexron/Mercon 1 Quart.

What kind of transmission fluid does a 2004 f150 take?

Ford F-150 USA Built 2004, Full Synthetic Dexron III/Mercon Automatic Transmission Fluid by Transtar Industries®.

Is Synthetic Transmission Fluid better?

A synthetic fluid has the capability of providing your transmission with a smoother operation. Because of superior engineering, the synthetic fluid is better at lubricating your transmission and is able to sustain its viscosity in a broad temperature range. This will likely be true even with variations in temperatures.

Is Mercon LV the same as dexron VI?

Dexron and Mercon are not the same fluid. There is some overlap between the two specs, but they are not the same. The more different specs a trans fluid claims to meet, the more skeptical you should be (and the more you should avoid it).

How much transmission fluid does a 2004 Chevy TrailBlazer take?

The 2004 Chevy TrailBlazer transmission fluid capacity 12 quarts.

What kind of transmission fluid does my VW take?

2012-2017 VW Beetle 2.0T Models uses VW G 052 182 A2 transmission fluid. 2013-2015 VW Beetle 2.0L TDI Models uses VW G 052 182 A2 transmission fluid. 2002-2005 VW Beetle 1.8T Models use VW G 055 025 A2 transmission fluid. 2002-2005 VW Beetle 2.0L 8V Models use VW G 055 025 A2 transmission fluid.

What kind of transmission fluids do you need for a four wheel drive car?

Transfer cases and differentials in four-wheel-drive/all-wheel-drive vehicles sometimes require specialized fluids, such as Honda Dual Pump-II, Honda VTM-4, Jeep Quadra-Trac, etc. The history of automatic transmission fluids parallels the history of automatic transmission technology.

What kind of transmission fluid does a Toyota ATF use?

Toyota ATF Type T-IV (T4) – Some older Toyota, Lexus including “Gen 1” hybrid CVT), some Mazda. Replaces Type T, and Type T-II (There was no Type T-III). Toyota ATF WS – Most new models introduced with model year 2004 Toyota and Lexus including “Gen 2” and later hybrid CVT (except non-hybrid CVT); Volvo.

What kind of transmission fluid does an Audi A4 use?

2009-2009 Audi A4 Quattro 3.2L 24V uses VW G 060 162 A2 transmission fluid (service bulletin doesn’t apply to this chassis). 2009-2010 Audi A4 Quattro 2.0T uses VW G 060 162 A2 transmission fluid (service bulletin doesn’t apply to this chassis). 2011-2016 Audi A4 Quattro 2.0T uses VW G 060 162 A2 transmission fluid.