Remove the plug from the bottom of your 2000 Chevy transmission. Allow the transmission to completely drained out. Return the transmission plug to its original position. Fill the transmission with new fluid.
To change the transmission fluid on your Chevy Malibu 2005, first, pull off the pan, drain the fluid, and replace it.
You will have to remove the transmission pan that is on the bottom of the transmission to drain the fluid.
Why? There is no need to change the manual transmission fluid in a 2 year old vehicle.
You should probably change a Chevy Impala transmission fluid every 3000 miles. This also applies to most vehicles on the road today. It is also important to check your transmission fluid at least twice a month.
Take it to jiffylube
Remove transmission oil pan for access to filter
They recommend 30,000 miles.
The transmission fluid capacity, in your 2000 Chevrolet Cavalier, is 12 quarts. It is recommended to change the transmission fluid every 30,000 miles.
you change the manual transmission fluid in a '99 cavalier simply by removing the transmission drain plug and allowing all the fluid to drain then replace the plug and refill with Syncromesh transmission fluid(that is the fluid recommended by Chevy for use in your transmission) It should take 2 quarts.
Remove the transmission oil pan for access to filter
5litres
Sorry, to such thing, at least not for an automatic. You have to pull the pan and replace the filter and gasket if you want to change the transmission fluid. Note that you don't get any of the fluid out of the torque converter when you change the transmission fluid, so it's just a partial fluid change.