F53 Full Fluids Service Price Check
I'm fortunate that my local Ford dealer services large Class A's. They say they have at least 2-3 every single day. We bought our coach used this past fall. Looking to change out all fluids for...
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tragusa3 wrote:
Fuzzy Knight, can you support why you feel the transmission is important at such low miles but others aren't? Does transmission fluid absorb moisture like brake fluid?
Same with Fuel injection cleaning? The dealer said that the induction cleaning will remove water that has built up and sat in the exhaust? I do get a little water from the exhaust, but it stops after I'm up to temperature.
I check transmission and power steering this morning. Here are pics. The transmission is the marks on the left, PS on the right. Both were cleaner in person than they look in the pictures. If I was told they were just changed, I'd believe it. What do you think?
From a Ford service rep - The new AODs really put the fluid through the ringer. If it is changed every 20 thou or so the tranny will last forever. If not - 30/40 K and the tranny is gone. My Pace Arrow had a new tranny installed at 23K just before I got it.
As far as fuel injector cleaning - With todays fuel cleaning is a must because the fuel degrades so fast. You have no idea what the previous owner did to keep it clean sooo an ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.
