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RE: Changing, Manual, Transmission, Fluid
- Subject: RE: Changing, Manual, Transmission, Fluid
- From: alex.fadeev@xxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Fri, 21 Sep 2001 14:57:35 -0500
Will Hartje [mailto:[email protected]] wrote:
>
> Remember..NEVER remove the drain plug until you have
> successfully removed the fill plug.
> Otherwise you could be left with a car sitting there with no
> tranny oil and no way to get it refilled.
Yep,
What Will said.
See step 2.
alex f
> -----Original Message-----
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> Sent: Friday, September 21, 2001 12:37 PM
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> Subject: RE: Changing, Manual, Transmission, Fluid
>
>
> ddrk1 ** [mailto:[email protected]] wrote:
> >
> > Anyone out there have the procedure on how to change the manual
> > transmission fluid for a 95 325i and what tools are needed??
>
> 1. Raise the passenger side of the car (supporting the car on
> good jack
> stands) and crawl towards the transmission with a toolkit.
> 2. Loosen the fill plug (either 17mm nut or XXmm hex bit).
> 3. Remove the drain plug (same tool/size as above) and catch the 1-1.2
> quarts of old fluid into a container.
> 4. Re-install the drain plug and pump 1 quart of new RedLine
> D4ATF with a $4
> auto store manual pump into the tranny.
> 5. Check the fluid level (it should be level with the fill
> plug). If you
> need to add more - do so. Otherwise, re-install the fill plug
> and torque to
> spec.
> 6. Go home and wash the dirt off your face.
>
> have fun,
> alex f
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