A transmissions fluid level refers to how high the fluid is in the transmission. It is measured with a dipstick or using a finger to determine the level. Fluid is then added to get it to the proper level.
The transmission fault codes that a technician reads on his diagnostic scanner tell him the area or system of the transmission the computer has recognized with a problem. To read the code and replace a part would never be the correct procedure to follow. The code could be for an electronic sensor that has a…
No Transmission Dipstick Making automatic transmissions with no transmission dipstick seems like a strange thing for manufacturers to do, but looking at it from their point of view might make sense. If a vehicle that’s under warranty is damaged internally because the owner or a mechanic overfills the transmission, the manufacturer may end up having to…