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My first DIY Diff/Tranny fluid change... what an adventure!

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Old 01-17-2004, 11:35 AM
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[QUOTE]Originally posted by Destiny2002
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Old 01-17-2004, 02:53 PM
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RR or Anyone- Do you consider my tranny fluid to be "normal" looking? I keep reading about how others have the stuff coming out gloppy and very dark. Thoughts?
Old 01-17-2004, 08:40 PM
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I've had that same pump from Griot's for a couple of years. Works great.
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[QUOTE]Originally posted by FF2Skip
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[QUOTE]Originally posted by FF2Skip
I didn't change my tranny or diff until 30k miles.
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[QUOTE]Originally posted by FF2Skip
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Thanks. A calm has come over me!

And I, too, have access to lifts, tools, diagnostic tools, but no dyno. I followed the manual because I had no information to the contrary until after I hit 30k miles. Fortunately for me, everything seems to be in order.

I'm sure it's been posted somewhere else, but a suggestion on differential fluid additives?
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THANKS FOR ALL THE INFO ON THE DIFF. I'M GOING TO DO MINE NEXT WEEKEND, I DIDN'T REALIZE THAT YOU HAD TO CHANGE YOUR OIL SO SOON. MY S HAS 10500 MILES, ARE THERE ANY OTHER OTHER REQUIREMENTS THAT I SHOULD BE AWARE OF? THANKS FOR THE HELP


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