My car calls for 5W30 specifically for oil. I can use coolant that works for both types of coolant, or the orange coolant only. brake fluid should be just about anything
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For an unknown reason the gearbox has put it's self into "Limp" mode, this could be die to an issue with a sensor or a clogged filter, Check the state of your fluid and it may need a filter change and a fluid flush.
The factory transaxle fluid is recommended for the manual transmission in your car. It can be purchased from a Chevy dealership. I could not find an after-market replacement.
engine oil,every 3to 5 thousand miles depending on what weight oil and brand of oil. transmission fluid, every 45,000 miles 4 wheel drive? change the gear oil in transfer case also every 45,000 miles but i like to insure my vehicles are properly lubed as they are my service trucks also.
2001 Saturn SL1. Transmission (automatic) shifts hard when putting it in gear and every gear there after. The only codes I get is PO442 and PO410. Any help would be greatly appreciated.
Change front/rear axle oil Change transfer case oil Air filter Engine coolant Rotate tires Fluid level on battery/radiator/brakes Change oil and filter Inspect for fluid leaks Inspect coolant and heater hoses Check exhaust system Check drive belts/tires/wheels/brake lines Check steering operation/disc brakes/brake pedal play Check parking brake Check and lube accelerator linkage Check suspension/steering/power steering fluid Lube body and chassis Check TOD system fluid Check cruise control linkage and hoses Check starter safety switch Lube key lock cylinder
The dipstick is behind the battery, below the master brake cylinder and is not the clutch reservoir. It has a red flip top handle instead of a ring like most dipsticks. It was hard for me to find due to engine grease. I had the same problem and was able to see that I was low on fluid (only a little) and adding fluid helped the problem. Questions? kurt1431 at comcast dot net.
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