Manual Transaxle Fluid; When T O Check - Pontiac 1998 Sunfire Owner's Manual

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Manual Transaxle Fluid
When t o Check
A good time to have it checked is when the engine d l is
changed. However, the fluid
in
your manual transaxle
doesn't require changing.
How to Check
Because this operation can be a little difficult, you may
choose
to
have this done at your Pontiac dealership
Service Department.
If you do it yourself, be sure to follow all the
instructions here, or you could get a false reading
on the dipstick,
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NOTICE:
Too much or too little fluid can 'damage your
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manual transaxle. Too much can mean that so e
of the fluid could come out and fall on hot engi e
parts or exhaust system parts, s'tarting a fire.
sure to get an accurate reading
if you check yo
f
r
transaxle fluid.
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Check the fluid level only when y ur engine is off, the
vehicle is parked on a level place
d the manual
transaxle is cool enough for you t rest your fingers on
the transaxle case.
Then, follow these steps:
f
1.
manual transaxle
tick is located below
2. Push it back in all the way am
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remove it.

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