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Old 06-21-2014, 07:38 AM   #44 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by DifferentPointofView View Post
People always remember the 3000 mile oil "rule", but not the tranny one. you need your tranny fluid changed every 12000 miles or so, depending on the vehicle and the type of driving you do,
No! not the 3000 mile oil change interval again! And the shortest transmission fluid change I know is 20,000 miles for certain Honda CVTs.
Next thing we'll be idling the engine for half an hour after starting it because a warmed up engine runs better, uses less fuel and lasts longer. Is that still in the rule book?
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