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change it! though could be mixing with your radiator fluid (green+red=brown) not good
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What color should transmission fluid be in a 2003 Hyundai Sonata?
Transmission fluid should be a nice burgundy red color. If it is brown or black, this is a sign of transmission trouble. If the fluid smells burnt, the transmission will probably need replaced.
What colour is transmission fluid fluid?
It should be red to dark maroon if it's brown or a yellow color it is burnt and should be changed
Color of transmission fluid?
"Healthy" transmission fluid is typically a pinkish red color. If the transmission fluid is old or the transmission is overheating, the color of the fluid is dark red to brown.
How do you check transmission fluid in a 1996 Vw golf?
# Check the level of the transmission fluid with the engine idling and the transmission in Park. # The transmission dipstick is marked with a max and min level. # The fluid level should be between these marks. # If it is low, top up the fluid (through the dipstick tube) to the max level (bottles of transmission fluid have an 'anteater' spout to make this easy). # If the fluid is a dark brown or black colour you should organise getting it changed and replaced with fresh fluid; this will greatly extend the life of the transmission. # Fluid in good condition should be ruby red.
What are signs of auto transmission going?
when my 1992 camaro's transmission went bad it made a whining noise and when the fluid was checked, it was a brown color with flakes of metal in it. the fluid should be red.
What transmission fluid should be used in your 1985 c6?
Transmission fluid
Coolant leak from transmission Honda?
Coolant should not be leaking from your transmission the only fluid in your transmission is transmission fluid. A faulty transmission seal can allow transmission fluid to leak out.
What should you do if you used the wrong transmission fluid?
Drain out the transmission fluid and replace with the correct fluid. Some types of transmission fluid are incompatible with other types of tranmssion fluid or with the transmission itself, and can destroy your transmission.
Your auto transmission fluid is not red more brown but you are not having any shifting problems Should you change the fluid or leave it?
Change it - to avoid a potential future problem.
When should the transmission fluid be changed on a 2001 Maxima?
The transmission fluid should be change every 30,000 miles
What color should the transmission fluid be on a 2004 gmc c4500 gas engine?
ATF is red when new, turns brown with age.
Why would transmission fluid turn brown?
Brown fluid = burnt fluid (either dark brown or black in color) . In the early stages of slipping, a burnt smell will be the first noticeable indication.
