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Smell it! Transmission Fluid has a distinct odor. If you have any doubts, then I would immediately drain the crankcase and replace the oil and filter. Otherwise you will ruin an engine.
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When you got an oil change why was the oil red?
Either someone put transmission fluid in the oil filler or the transmission fluid drain plug was mistakenly opened instead of the engine oil. In other words, transmission fluid is red and engine oil should be amber to black in colour. Note some automobiles use red fluid for power steering as well but usually don't have a drain plug for that.
If you mistakenly put transmission fluid in brake fluid will a flush restore the brakes?
yes definitely
Where do you add transmission fluid to a diesel engine?
to the transmission, not the engine
How do you add transmission fluid to a Chevrolet 350 vortec engine?
You should never add transmission fluid to a Chevrolet 350 engine. You can add transmission fluid to the transmission through the transmission dipstick holder.
Can you use an automatic transmission fluid to clean engine?
NO!!!! do not do this, oil is oil, transmission fluid is transmission fluid, and antifreeze is antifreeze, do not mix any of these, it can perminately damage your engine.
Does a 2001 Toyota 4Runner take transmission fluid or does the transmission use engine oil?
It calls for transmission fluid =]
Is transmission fluid the same as coolant?
No. Transmission fluid lubricates the transmission. Coolant is used by the radiator to cool the engine.
Where is the transmission fluid on a 2000 Chevy Blazer?
The transmission dipstick is at the center rear of the engine comparment behind the distributor. This is how you have to fill the transmission fluid as well. DO NOT overfill the transmission fluid, that is the quickest and easiest way to damage a transmission. Transmission fluid is to be checked on a warm engine, idling in park.
transmission fluid is getting into engine oil, any ideas how?
transmission fluid is getting into engine in our 1984 ford f 150
How many quarts of transmission fluid go in to a 2001 dodge ram 1500 318 engine?
Transmission fluid doesn't go into the engine.
Where do you check transmission fluid in 1999 Honda CRV?
in the engine in the engine in the engine
Where is the transmission dipstick on a 1990 mercury cougar?
It is important to know the location of all fluid dipsticks when owning a vehicle. The transmission fluid dipstick is towards the back of the engine, near the window and has a black cap.
