1995 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Owner's Manual - Page 232
1995 Chevrolet S10 Pickup Manual
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To check transmissionfluid cold: A cold check is made after the vehicle has been sitting for eighthours or more with the engine off and is used only as a reference. Let the engine run at idlefor five minutes if outside temperatures are 50°F ( 10°C) ormore. If it's colder than 50°F ( lO"C), you may have to idle the enginelonger. Should the fluid level be low during a cold check, you must perform a hot check before adding fluid. This will give you a more accurate reading of the fluid level. To check the fluid hotor cold Park your vehicle on a level place. Keep the engine running. With the parking brake applied, place the shift lever in PARK (P). 0 With your foot on the brake pedal, move the shift lever through each gear range, pausing for about three seconds in each range. Then, position the shift lever in PARK (P). Let the engine run at idle forthree minutes or more. Then, without shutting off the engine, follow these steps: 1. Flip the handle up and then pull out the dipstick and wipe it with a clean rag or paper towel. 2. Push it back in all the way, wait three seconds and then pull it back out again. 6- 15