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Old 06-23-2012, 12:50 AM
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Has anyone done a fluid change on a m/t second Gen tc yet???? Have a DIY??? What fluid did you use.... the manual states API gl-4 75w. Can I use am soil 75w90????? Please help
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Old 06-23-2012, 04:38 AM
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I use red line and I would recommend that to you too. Really good stuff.
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anyone else???? anyone using amsoil gl4 mtg??? has better ratings than the redline
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I used amsoil in my 1st gen 08 tc with great results. It was noticed the most in the winter time when the temp was 40 or below, the car shifted much smoother and i didn't feel like i was damaging the tranny. I just picked up a 2012 6speed that i plan on using amsoil again.
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Jessy... did you end up changing yours to Am Soil 75w90? If you did, any problems? working great? Etc....
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hey, for the m/t transmission fluid change, what brand did you end up going with? and do know of any DIYs that i could look at to learn how to change my transmission fluid?
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