1994 GMC Jimmy Owner's Manual - Page 254

4. If the fluid level is in the acceptable range, push the dipstick back in all the way; then flip the handle down to lock the dipstick in place. How to Add Fluid Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kindof transmission fluid to use. See "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants" in the Index. If the fluid level is low, add only enough proper fluid to bring the of the level up to the COLD area a cold checkor the HOT area for a hot check. for a pint. Don't overfill. We It doesn't take much fluid, generally less than recommend you use only fluids labeled DEXRON@-111 or DEXRON@-IIE, because fluids with those labels are made especially your automatic for transmission. Damage caused fluids other than by DEXRON@-I11or DEXR0N'-IIE is not coveredby your new vehicle warranty. After adding fluid, recheck the fluid level as described under "How to Check." When the correct fluid level is obtained, push the dipstick back all in the way; then the handle down to lock the dipstick in place. flip Manual Transmission Fluid When to Check A good time to have it checked is when the engine oil is changed. However, the fluid in your manual transmission doesn't require changing. How to Check Because this operation can be little difficult,you may choose to have this a done ata GM dealership Service Department. If you do it yourself, be sure to follow all the instructions here, you could or get a false reading. 6-18