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7A–10 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION (4L30–E) Checking Transmission Fluid Level Checking fluid level and condition (color and odor) at When new, automatic transmission fluid is red in color. As the vehicle is driven, the transmission Fluid Level When adding or changing fluid, use only DEXRON –III. Refer to Maintenance and Lubrication in General CAUTION: DO NOT OVERFILL. 1. Park the vehicle on level ground and apply the parking brake firmly. 2. Check fluid level with engine running at idle. NOTE: Be sure that transmission fluid temperature is ° C (86 ° F). 3. Move the selector lever through all gear ranges. screw (1). 6. Add released transmission fluid until it flows out over the overfill screw opening. 7. Let engine idle until a fluid temperature between 32 ° C (90 ° F) and 57 ° C (135 ° F) is reached, then close the overfill screw (1). Torque: 38 N • m (3.9 kg·m/28 Ib ft) NOTE: To prevent fluid leaks, the overfill screw and oil NOTE: Check transmission fluid temperature with scan Minimum fluid level → 57 ° C (135 ° F) Maximum fluid level → 32 ° C (90 ° F) 242RW003 CAUTION: Do not open overfill screw with engine CAUTION: DO NOT CHECK FLUID LEVEL UNDER D Immediately after driving at sustained highway D In heavy city traffic during hot weather. D If vehicle is towing a trailer. If the vehicle has been operated under these conditions, |