![]() ![]() I am going to drain and refill it again in a month or so just to get out more of the old fluid. Used almost 4 qts to refill the transmission after draining. I bought 6 qts of Pro-Line GM approved Dexron VI full synthetic ATF and a long funnel to reach the transmission fluid filler neck for $28 total at Pep Boys. The dealer here charges $150 to do a drain and refill (not a flush). I pulled it up on ramps and just laid down in front of it and was able to reach the 11mm drain bolt easily. The drain plug is really close to the front, you literally don't even have to physically crawl underneath the car. ![]() I just drained and refilled the transmission fluid this past weekend on my 2015 58,600 miles. $300 for a transmission flush or $2,000+ for a transmission. Weather here is not very forgiving and a reliable vehicle is a must. Next week I have to do the same for my 2015 traverse. The transmission is working hard nowadays, it is better to change the fluid more often or according to the maintenance schedule to keep them running reasonably smooth. I use Mobil1 not the house brand that the dealership provides and I only hit the floor once every few months.Ĭhristopherlompoc is right. I do my own engine oil change because it only cost me slight over half of the amount that the dealership charges me. The cost for DIY may be less but I don't have to get on the floor three or four times. I rather have the dealership using a machine to push out most of the old fluid inside the torque converter to get a fresh start instead of doing drain and fill three or four times. Transmission flush was about $300, the differential and transfer case were around $150 each. Click to expand.Including a coolant flush & wheel alignment I paid almost $900 CAD.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |