1998 Chevrolet Blazer Owner's Manual - Page 288

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 determine what to kind of transmission fluid to use. See "Recommended Fluids and Lubricants" in the Index. Add fluid only after checking transmission fluid the while it ishot. (A cold check used only as a is reference.) If the fluid levelis low, add only enough of the proper fluid bring the level upto the HOT to area for a hot check. It doesn't take much fluid, generally less than one pint (0.5 L). Don't oveflll. NOT.ICE: 3. Check both sides of the dipstick, and read the lower level. The fluid level must be the COLD area for a in cold check or in the HOT or cross-hatched area area for a hot check. 4. If the fluid level is in the acceptable range, push the dipstick back in all way; thenflip the handle the down to lock the dipstick in place. We recommend you use only fluid labeled DEXRON@-111, because fluid with that label is made especiallyfor your automatic transmission. Damage caused by fluid other than DEXRON-I11 is not covered by your new vehicle warranty. After adding fluid, recheckthe fluid level as described under "How Check." to When the correct fluid level is obtained, push the dipstick back in all the way; then the handle flip down to lock the dipstick in place. 6-18