Fix the leak then refill the transmission. You may have done some damage to the transmission however it may still work. It most likely was not dry. If the fluid is to low the transmission stops working. You did say Transmission Fluid not oil so I take it that it is an automitic transmission.
Not work.Without fluid the transmission cannot operate, cannot lubricate, cannot pump, cannot work.Do not attempt to drive vehicle if there is no fluid or severe to catastrophic damage will occur to internal parts.
To lubricate the moving parts within the transmission and to also help cool the transmission.
Yes - could cause fluid to foam and not lubricate properly
A sign of low transmission fluid in a vehicle is the gears not shifting properly. Transmission fluid can be checked to determine the level of fluid in the vehicle.
The amount of fluid a transmission holds varies from vehicle to vehicle. To run properly, the average American vehicle holds anywhere from 2 to 4 quarts of transmission fluid.
The correct automatic transmission fluid for that vehicle is written on the transmission dipstick.
The fluid level is checked at the fill plug on the side of the manual transmission underneath the vehicle with the vehicle level
Yes , the transaxle is a transmission on a front wheel drive vehicle
Transmission fluid goes in the transmission of a Toyota Tercel as instructed by the manual for the vehicle. To know what is best to put in the vehicle, get advise from an auto part supplier.
A vehicle stalling can be just one problem associated with having too much transmission fluid in the vehicle. Excessive transmission fluid can cause the gears in the transmission to heat up and experience damage as well.
remove the transmission dipstick and use a long nose funnel and with the vehicle running in idle add atf (automatic transmission fluid) to the vehicle
To check the transmission fluid on the 1995 Honda Accord, just let the vehicle idle for a few moments on level ground. Then remove the dipstick and wipe it clean. Insert the dipstick and remove it again. This will be the fluid level.