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Discussion in '1st Gen. Tacomas (1995-2004)' started by monte129, May 10, 2019.

  1. May 10, 2019 at 4:17 AM
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    I am doing a drain and fill on a 2001 tacoma, auto, 2.4l
    The vehicle calls for dexron2.
    I went to my toyota dealer , wanting the same toyota fluid i have used forever , disappointed that he sold me mobil atf d/m.
    Says toyota no longer sells dexron 2 or dexron3 in canada Which at this early stage im not sure about...

    Can I use this stuff?? (see photos)

    THanks in advance Tacoworld.
    john

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  2. May 10, 2019 at 8:07 AM
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  3. May 10, 2019 at 10:40 AM
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  4. May 11, 2019 at 1:42 PM
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    Update. Well as suggested I went to another dealer who happened to have my Dexron 3 in stock.
    I have not gotten to the bottom of weather or not the above Mobil product would have been compatiable but I got my OEM product so im happy
    Thanks to my fellow tacoma fans for the imput.
     
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  5. May 11, 2019 at 6:49 PM
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    you originally said Dex2, which is it, 2 or 3 ? ;p
     
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  6. May 11, 2019 at 9:54 PM
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    Hi, I ended up buying dexron3. Im told dexron3 is the replacement for dexron 2. ( see photo)
    So far so good!
    thanks all...

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