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Check engine oil when you have just finished driving. Check Transmission Fluid when the car is running and the transmission in in N (manual) or P (automatic).
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Should the car be hot or cold to check the transmission fluid in a 1995 Chevy S10?
Normally your dipstick has a hot and cold mark on it. If not check it hot, always check it with the engine running on an even surface.
Best to check oil when for 1990 4cylinder Mitsubishi eclipse when engine is hot or cold?
Cold
When to check oil level. when engine hot or cold?
On the dipstick there is a safe range. You can check it either hot or cold. When cold the level should be close to the bottom of the safe range. When hot it should be close to the top of the safe range.
What is the checking level cold procedure for the Allison LCT 1000?
According to the service manual, it says to check the fluid with the engine idling in Park. There is a cold engine range of marks and a hot engine range of marks on the dipstick. The upper set of marks are for the hot engine level range and the lower for cold check. The fluid expands when it is heated.
What is the procedure to change the Allison LCT 1000 Internal filter?
According to the service manual, it says to check the fluid with the engine idling in Park. There is a cold engine range of marks and a hot engine range of marks on the dipstick. The upper set of marks are for the hot engine level range and the lower for cold check. The fluid expands when it is heated.
When engine is cold there is horsepower but when the engine is hot there is no horsepower?
I would say that maybe your compression may be low. check that. The hotter the engine gets the less compression there is. maybe your engine is heating up too much, because your thermostat might not be operating right. --- Yes, check the compression when it is cold and then again after hot. It could be leaking in the heads or valve train when it heats up. Metal expands when hot.
What is the proper procedure to change the Allison lct 1000 internal filter?
According to the service manual, it says to check the fluid with the engine idling in Park. There is a cold engine range of marks and a hot engine range of marks on the dipstick. The upper set of marks are for the hot engine level range and the lower for cold check. The fluid expands when it is heated.
Do you leave the engine running when you check the transmission fluid on a 2000 Sienna?
it should have a cool check level and a hot check level on the transmition dip stick. Yes, it has marks for both cold and hot.
Do I check the transmission when hot or cold?
You check the transmission fluid when its hot
Why does the temperature gauge act erratic goes from cold to hot quickly then drops to cool When in red there is no heat from heater When in cool there is hot air from heater?
Low coolant, check when engine is cold.
Valve clearance for 3E Toyota engine IN MM?
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What would cause a Nissan starts when is cold but won't start it is hot?
Check the engine coolant temprature sensor it may be sending the wrong signals to the ECU making the ECU think the engine is cold and overfueling the engine.
