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Consequences of transmission fluid leaks

Updated: 8/16/2019
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A transmission leak should be viewed as a potentially serious and costly mechanical condition if left undiagnosed or repaired. Consequences include automatic transmission failure, risk of fire, and environmental contamination through the leak itself.

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