dumb shifter question

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jmd2914

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ok i have my shifter off can i fill the fluid through there or do i have to use the hole on the side of the tranny?

 

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Yep.. fill away!

 

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so i can fill it from the hole in the shifter and itll drain down into the car? alright, how much fluid do i use? im using b&m trick shift full synthetic fluid.

 

srothfuss

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You fill it until it comes out of the fill / check plug on the side of the transmission. Make sure you don't fill past that by leaving the plug in when you fill

 

timewarped1972

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now there is a helpfull handy tech tip!!!!!

 

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srothfuss said:

You fill it until it comes out of the fill / check plug on the side of the transmission. Make sure you don't fill past that by leaving the plug in when you fill

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Yep... that's how I've always done it. Never paid much attention to exactly how much it took to get it to the bottom of the fill hole.

 

HISSIN50

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Should hold ~2.6-2.7 quarts.