MAINTAINING YOUR VEHICLE
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Toproperlychecktheautomatictransmissionfluidlevel, addinganyquantityofoilthroughthedipsticktube,wait
thefollowingproceduremustbeused:
aminimumoftwominutesfortheoiltofullydraininto
thetransmissionbeforerecheckingthefluidlevel.
1.
Operatetheengineatidlespeedandnormaloperating
temperature.
NOTE: Ifitisnecessarytocheckthetransmissionbelow
the operating temperature, the fluid level should be
betweenthetwocold(lower)holesonthedipstickwith
thefluidatapproximately70°F(21°C)(roomtempera-
ture). If the fluid level is correctly established at room
temperature, it should be between the HOT (upper)
referenceholeswhenthetransmissionreaches180°F(82°
2.
3.
4.
Thevehiclemustbeonlevelground.
Fullyapplytheparkingbrake.
Placetheshiftlevermomentarilyintoeachgearposi-
tionendingwiththeshiftleverinPARK.
5.
Removethedipstick,wipeitcleanandreinsertituntil C).Rememberitisbesttocheckthelevelatthenormal
seated.
operatingtemperature.
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6.
Removethedipstickagainandnotethefluidlevelon
CAUTION!
both sides. The fluid level should be between the HOT
(upper)referenceholesonthedipstickatnormaloperat-
ingtemperature.Verifythatasolidcoatingofoilisseen
on both sides of the dipstick. If the fluid is low, add as
required into the dipstick tube. Do not overfill. After
Beawarethatifthefluidtemperatureisbelow50°F
(10°C),itmaynotregisteronthedipstick.Donotadd
fluid until the temperature is elevated enough to
produceanaccuratereading.
| Categories | Jeep Manuals, Jeep Wrangler Manuals |
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| Model Year | 2010 |
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