1994 Chevrolet Corvette Owner's Manual - Page 187

1994 Chevrolet Corvette Manual

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Service and Appearance Care ;ake muchfluid, generally less than a pint. Don't overfill. We recommend you use mly fluid labeled DEXRON@-111 or DEXRON@-IIE, because fluids with that label are made especially for your automatic transmission. Dama e caused D1 1 by fluid other than DEXRON - 1 or DEXRON@-IIE is not covered by your new vehicle warranty. 0 After adding fluid, recheck the fluid level as described under "How to Check." 0 When the correct fluid level is obtained, push the dipstick back in all the way. NOTICE: Too much or too little fluid can damage your transmission. Too much can mean that someof the fluid could come out andfall on hot engine parts or exhaust system, starting a fire. Be sure to get an accurate reading if you check your transmissionfluid. :heck the fluid level only when your mgine is off, the vehicle is parked on a eve1 place and the transmission cool is :nough for you to rest yourfingers on he transmission case. Manual Transmission Fluid How to Check: Because this operation can be difficult, you may choose to have this done at a Chevrolet dealership Service Department. If you do it yourself, be sure to follow all the instructions here, or you could get a false reading. Then, follow these steps: 1. Remove the filler plug. 2. Check that the lubricant level is up to the bottom of the filler plug hole. 3. If the fluid level isgood, install the plug and be sure it fully seated. If is the fluid levelis low, add more fluid as described in the next steps. How to Add Fluid: Here's how to add fluid. Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind of fluid to use. See "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants" the Index. in 1. Remove the filler plug. ...I 8 6

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Service
and
Appearance
Care
;ake
muchfluid, generally
less
than
a
pint.
Don’t
overfill. We recommend
you use
mly fluid labeled DEXRON@-111 or
DEXRON@-IIE,
because fluids with
that
label are made
especially
for
your
automatic
transmission.
Dama
e
caused
by
fluid other
than
DEXRON
-111
or
DEXRON@-IIE
is
not
covered
by
your
new vehicle warranty.
0
After adding fluid, recheck the fluid
level as
described
under
“How
to
Check.”
obtained, push
the dipstick back in all
the way.
D
0
When
the
correct fluid level is
Manual
Transmission
Fluid
How
to Check:
Because this
operation
can
be difficult,
you may
choose to have this done at a
Chevrolet dealership Service Department.
If you do it yourself,
be sure to follow all
the instructions here,
or
you
could get a
false reading.
.
.
.I86
NOTICE:
Too
much
or too little fluid
can
damage your
transmission.
Too
much
can
mean
that
some of the fluid
could
come
out
and
fall on
hot engine parts
or exhaust system, starting
a fire. Be
sure to get an accurate reading if
you
check
your
transmission fluid.
:heck the
fluid
level
only
when
your
mgine is
off,
the vehicle is parked on a
eve1 place
and
the
transmission
is cool
:nough for you
to
rest
your
fingers on
he transmission
case.
Then, follow
these
steps:
1.
Remove
the
filler
plug.
2.
Check
that
the
lubricant
level
is
up
to
the
bottom of the
filler
plug
hole.
3.
If
the
fluid
level
is
good,
install
the
plug
and
be
sure
it
is fully
seated.
If
the
fluid
level
is low,
add
more
fluid
as described
in
the
next
steps.
How
to
Add
Fluid:
Here’s
how
to
add
fluid.
Refer
to
the
Maintenance
Schedule
to
determine
what
kind
of fluid to use.
See
“Recommended
Fluids
and
Lubricants”
in
the
Index.
1.
Remove
the
filler
plug.