1995 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual - Page 257

2. Push it back in all the way, wait three seconds and then pull it back out again. How to Add Fluid Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of transmission fluid to use. See "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants" in the Index. Add fluid only after checking the transmission fluid HOT. (A COLD check is used only as a reference.) If the fluid level is low, add only enough of the proper fluid to bring the level up to the HOT area for a hot check. It doesn't take much fluid, generally less than a pint. Don 't ove@ZZ. We recommend you use only fluid labeled DEXRON@-111,because fluid with thatlabel is made especially for your automatic transmission. Damage caused by fluid other than DEXRON@-I11 is not covered by your new vehicle warranty. After adding fluid, recheck the fluid level as described under "How toCheck." a When the correct fluid level is obtained, push the 3. Check both sides of the dipstick, and read the lower level. The fluid level should be in the area marked "80°F" for a cold check and will move into the "WARM" area as the temperature increases. When the fluid is atnormal operating temperature ( 180O F to 200"F, 82°C to 93"C), the level must be in the crosshatched area marked "190°F." See "Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Reading" in the Index. 4. If the fluid level is in the acceptable range, push the dipstick back in all the way. dipstick back in all the way. 6-22