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Where's My Automatic Transmission Fluid Dipstick?

Discussion in '2nd Gen. Tacomas (2005-2015)' started by Mavz1212, Nov 16, 2015.

  1. Nov 16, 2015 at 8:16 PM
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    Mavz1212

    Mavz1212 [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Been trying to find it on my V6 but just can't seem to locate it. Anyone got any references for this thing? Maybe a picture?
     
  2. Nov 16, 2015 at 8:21 PM
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    stombs

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    its sealed there is no dipstick took me awhile to figure it out aha
     
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  3. Nov 16, 2015 at 8:21 PM
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    NateMob

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    you dont have one. Sealed transmission.
     
  4. Nov 16, 2015 at 8:22 PM
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    Doesn't have one. It's a sealed unit. There's a lot of info regarding this.
     
  5. Nov 16, 2015 at 8:22 PM
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    Mavz1212

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    Whaaaaaaaaaaaaat. Well that explains a lot.
     
  6. Nov 16, 2015 at 8:24 PM
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  7. Nov 16, 2015 at 8:26 PM
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  8. Nov 16, 2015 at 9:11 PM
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    Yeah, took me a couple minutes of looking to realize there wasn't one. I should've read the manual first, but didn't think sealed transmissions were a thing. I guess they are and its dumb.
     
  9. Nov 17, 2015 at 2:38 AM
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    Ha, I couldn't find it either and tried again later on that day. I must admit I had to google it to find out it didn't have one, kinda emabarrasing!
     
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  10. Nov 17, 2015 at 9:14 AM
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    vssman

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    Hold on there fella! Don't sell yourself short. At least you're looking for the tranny dipstick! I give you much more credit than most.
     
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  11. Nov 17, 2015 at 11:09 AM
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    Haha, thanks! I've been doing everything I can to become more savvy.
     
  12. Nov 17, 2015 at 11:23 AM
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    JDawg562

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    lol I did the same exact thing.
     
  13. Nov 17, 2015 at 11:56 AM
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    You guys are lucky. I found out the hard way (expensive too)....don't ask.
     
  14. Nov 17, 2015 at 12:03 PM
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    Hummm I'm interested now. :D
     

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