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dslc6487
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Feb 04, 2016

Transmission Drain Plug - Add On - Anyone done this

I have a 2008 Chrysler Aspen and I am going to change the fluid in the tranny which has no drain plug on the pan. As you know, if you have done this on any vehicle without a drain plug, it can be a "...
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Fulltimer50
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Feb 04, 2016
My experience says that even on a tranny that has a drain plug from the factory there is no value to having it. The pan still has to be dropped to change the filter. The amount of oil in the pan is nowhere near the total oil in the system. A tranny flush is still the best way to change the fluid.

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