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Checking trans fluid…

Discussion in '3rd Gen. Tacomas (2016-2023)' started by MTGunner, Apr 20, 2024.

  1. Apr 20, 2024 at 4:21 PM
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    MTGunner

    MTGunner [OP] Well-Known Member

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    Where is the trans stick to check level?
     
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  2. Apr 20, 2024 at 4:45 PM
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    Dm93

    Dm93 Test Don't Guess

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    There isn't one, trans temp must be 95-115F engine running and you have to remove a check plug.
     

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  3. Apr 20, 2024 at 4:49 PM
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    ^this^

    And, despite the fact that it is a PITA to check the transmission fluid level this way, YOU SHOULD STILL DO IT.

    Countless posts on this forum and others about the transmission being under-filled / over-filled from the factory.

    Best wishes!
     
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  4. Apr 20, 2024 at 6:04 PM
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    You can't call it trans fluid anymore.



    It's now gender neutral shift juice.
     
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  5. Apr 20, 2024 at 8:28 PM
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    That's funny -
     
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  7. Apr 21, 2024 at 7:38 AM
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    MTGunner

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    Gender neutral shift juice???
    Things have gone awry!
     
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