This model has no dipstick. There is a red fill cap on the transmission bell housing under the brake master cylinder. You'll have to look real hard to see it. There is also a bolt on the passenger side of the transmission that you remove to check the level. Transmission must be warm and the engine running. You add fluid until it runs out the bolt hole. Typical GM engineering. Just check the owners manual. It should tell you something about this.
If the 1999 is like my 2001 Malibu. the transmission is a sealed system (no dipstick to check fluid level) and you need to take it to a mechanic (dealer if you have extended warranty).This answer, How_can_you_add_transmisson_fluid_to_1999, might help you to DIY your transmission.
it doesnt have a dipstick. the malibu's have a sealed transmission that shouldn't need service for up to 100,000 miles. there is a trans fluid cap under the throttle body and exhaust.
Down the transmission dipstick tube.Down the transmission dipstick tube.
There is no dipstick for the transmission. It has a check valve on the side of the pan.
You pour it down the transmission dipstick tube.
2001 Malibu's have a sealed transmission. They don't have a dip stick.
On a 2001 Mercury Sable : The automatic transaxle ( transmission ) fluid level dipstick is near the firewall , in the area of the brake fluid reservoir , in the engine compartment
These cars dont have a transmission dipstick, because vw says the fluid is lifetime.
Through the automatic transmission dipstick tube. Add proper fluid with engine running, transmission in park, until the dipstick reads full cold. Type of fluid is marked on the dipstick.
dextron 111 fluid is reccomended in all chevys.
The fluid is added down the dipstick tube. Do you mean , i will pull the dipstick tube and add the fluid from the top?
Through the dipstick tube