What type of transmission fluid does a Dodge Caliber take?

What type of transmission fluid does a Dodge Caliber take?

Oil Type: ATF Type F. Volume: 1 Quart.

Can you use regular transmission fluid?

Even if you change your transmission fluid, you never will be able to drain all of the fluid from your system so it is important to use the same kind of fluid. It is also important to use the correct type of automatic transmission fluid because different fluids have very different properties.

What kind of transmission fluid does a 2008 Dodge Caliber take?

Valvoline Synthetic CVT Fluid CVT 1 Quart.

How many quarts of transmission fluid does a Dodge Caliber take?

2007 Dodge Caliber First generation

Amount to change 7.4 US qt. 6.16 UK qt. 7 L
Automatic transmission fluid: CVTF+4
New filling 8.56 US qt. 7.13 UK qt. 8.1 L
Automatic transmission fluid: CVTF+4

How many miles do Dodge Calibers last?

With proper maintenance You should expect to get over 200,000 miles out of a 2009 Dodge Caliber. The motor in them is pretty solid and should be able to last without any major failures at least that long. The most important thing that You can do to help Your car last longer is get all of the scheduled maintenance done.

How do you add transmission fluid to a Dodge Caliber?

This video shows you how to add transmission fluid to your 2008 Dodge Caliber. Before adding transmission fluid, make sure that your engine was running when you checked the fluid level. If the transmission fluid level on your Caliber is low, you need to add fluid through the dipstick tube.

What does the fluid reading mean on a Dodge Caliber?

A fluid reading in the shaded area indicates that the Caliber is in need of transmission fluid. Fluid levels indicated by the lower line denote that the fluid is at the lowest acceptable level (the cold line–for when the engine has not been running). The uppermost line is the full line.

Where is the ATF indicator on a Dodge Caliber?

The dipstick is located mid-way between the front and rear of the engine compartment. The handle of the dipstick is labeled “ATF” for automatic transmission fluid. Wipe the dipstick clean with a paper or cloth towel. Slide the indicator back into the transmission fluid reservoir.

How do you check the oil in a Dodge Caliber?

To check the oil you need to buy the dipstick from Chrysler. Also fluid level depends on temperature of the oil. You are suppoed to check that with a thermometer. It is not a sealed system.