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      05-16-2012, 08:44 PM   #16
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I can find a shop which has it but no code ever appear so I'm not sure will that help...... but I will try.
Look around on the forum, maybe theirs someone in your area to help ya out..Might help by just doing adaptation reset.


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Not too sure did the shop drain out all the fluid 100% completely but even if there's old ATF there it should be not be a lot left...... may I ask why can't mix old ATF with new?? what is the reason behind it? thanks

btw.... I did use OEM ATF but did not change my AT pan/filter last time.
You really cant drain all the fluid out an automatic trans..(Torque converter, valve body,pump...all hold fluid) Mixing old n new fluid is going to happen regardless..Same thing as an oil change..you never get it all out..

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