How do you check the transmission fluid in a semi truck?

How do you check the transmission fluid in a semi truck?

How to Check Semi-Truck Transmission Fluid

  1. Make sure your truck is parked securely on a level surface.
  2. Your rig should be running while you check the levels, so use your parking brake.
  3. Pull out the transmission fluid dipstick.
  4. Wipe it off, replace it, then pull it out again.

Where do I put transmission fluid in my truck?

Steps

  1. Park your car on a level surface with the engine running.
  2. Raise the hood.
  3. Find the automatic transmission fluid pipe.
  4. Pull out the transmission fluid dipstick.
  5. Check the condition of the transmission fluid.
  6. Add transmission fluid, if necessary.
  7. Run the car and take it through each gear if possible.

What kind of transmission does a Mitsubishi L200 have?

The V6 is a rare sight in markets outside of Japan. All V6 engines come mated to a 4-speed automatic transmission, but there were 5-speed auto and 5-speed manual transmissions on offer too (mostly found on the diesels).

Where is the Mitsubishi L200 pickup truck made?

In Thailand, it was known as the Mitsubishi Strada G-Wagon. The fourth-gen L200 made its official debut in 2005. Although assembly takes place in Brazil, Thailand, and South Africa, the pickup is built exclusively in Thailand. From there, it gets exported to around 140 different global markets.

How do you check the fluid level in a manual transmission?

The fluid level in a manual transmission must be checked with the vehicle on a hoist to enable the technician to reach a plug in the bottom of the transmission.

Where is the fluid pipe in an automatic transmission?

Raise the hood. There’s usually a lever on the inside of your car that pops the hood, usually near the left hand side of the cockpit. Consult your owner’s manual if you are unable to find it. Find the automatic transmission fluid pipe.