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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 12:06 PM
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How often should you have your auto trans fluid and filter changed? Thanks
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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 12:12 PM
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60k to 75k should be good, as long as the fluid looks good.
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Old Jan 13, 2012 | 01:19 PM
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GM recommends every 30K
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Consider upgrading to the DEX VI ATF. Most everyone agrees, it is a major improvement. It is expensive, but Wal-Mart sells it at a deep discount.
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Old Jan 16, 2012 | 04:30 PM
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Originally Posted by GunsOfNavarone
Consider upgrading to the DEX VI ATF. Most everyone agrees, it is a major improvement. It is expensive, but Wal-Mart sells it at a deep discount.
There is actually a TSB...use Dextron 6
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