Re: [Peugeot-L] 89 405s auto tranny fluid

From: Eduardo Kaftanski <e_at_nn.cl>
Date: 08/08/05

On Sat, Aug 06, 2005 at 07:37:57PM -0400, csuessle1@aol.com wrote:
> so far the week i have owned the 405 it has been great, Now I am doing a
> little much needed maintnance, the owners manual calls for dextron2 now how come
> it is that i have heard of dextron 2 but the "auto part pro's" at the parts
> store seem to think it does not and never did exist, and that dextron 3 is what i
> should use. anyway can i use dextron 3 ?
> also i had it up on the rack and i noticed 2 what look like sensors in the
> rear of the oil pan above the drain plug that are not hooked up, they supposed
> to be?
> thats about it for now.
> thanks chris

I use Kendall Dextron III oil (us made, and avaliable cheap in chile) and the transmission runs perfectly. I did fill it up once with non-dextron transmission oil and it made horrible noises. I drained it up and replaced the oil and had no problems since.

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Received on Mon Aug 8 12:27:13 2005