AT fluid colors

[FallenAngelHIM]

what color should your AT fluid be? i'm wondering if i should change it cause the Haynes Manual says change it once every 2 years.

 

[Sketch o5]

it should be red

 

[TDotCord]

should be pretty bright/light red...if it's dark red..it's dirty

 

[Sketch o5]

if it's dark red..it's dirty

or brown, haha.

 

[wg2k7]

yea mine was dark brown, previous owner never changed it, after 60k miles it got its first one

 

[Sketch o5]

mine got its first after 97k miles, hahaha.

 

[wg2k7]

damn, i think the v6 might be harder on it though, but yea i definitely think you need one after that, im gunna do mine again it like 15-20k miles

 

[Sketch o5]

yea, im doin mine again at like 115k

 

[angelplus]

mine got its first after 97k miles, hahaha.

I just did mine a month ago for the second time in my cars life at 95k

 

[BlkCurrantKord]

I changed it at like 76K...then the tranny got rebuilt a few months later...haven't changed it since.