Changing transmission fluid
My 2010 silverado is creeping up on 30k miles. I pretty much only use it for towing or hauling something. Tranny temps while towing are typically around 200-220 and some minor runs at 235 on large gra...
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Lurker52 wrote:
I have 2 friends who own tranny shops. They both said not to change the fluid unless it was getting brown and smelling burnt. They said changing it can cause proplems from loose debris getting in the tranny. I tow heavy and full time. Tranny heat is my biggest concern in my 05 Dodge automatic. I follow towing reccomendations and check all my fluids regulary. I also don't push the truck up hills. I let it find a gear and roll up the hill. I trust my friends who have about 60 years combined tranny experience.
I assume bad transmissions keep them in business?????
