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Does the engine have to be running to check auto transmission fluid on a 1992 ford escort lx?
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∙ 13y ago
Yes. Park on a level surface. Start the engine and leave it in park. Pull out the stick and wipe it off. Insert it back into the transmission. Pull it out again and read the level.
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