Inspect fluid level every 15,000 miles. Under severe operating conditions, change ATF and filter every 15,000 miles or 24 months.
CHECKING FLUID LEVEL
Transmission
Check fluid with vehicle on level surface and at normal operating temperature. With engine idling, shift each gear from “P” through “L” and back to “P”. Fluid level should be in HOT range marked on dipstick. DO NOT overfill.
NOTE: If vehicle has been operated in heavy traffic, pulling a trailer or at high speeds in hot weather, wait 30 minutes before checking fluid level.
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1994 Toyota Celica Automatic Transmission
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2005-2006 Jeep Grand Cherokee/Commander 4″ Suspension System
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The front control arm mounting pockets must be trimmed slightly to install the front crossmember (0 902). Make a cut mark along the front lower bottom edge of the pocket to be flush to the control arm mounting surface. Also, make a mark in line with the inside lower edge to remove the rounded corner from the lower plate (Fig 22). Cut the marked area of the control arm pocket and paint any bare metal to prevent corrosion.
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2006 Dodge 1500 ½ Ton 4wd 2″ Spacer Kit
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Measure from the center of the wheel up to the bottom edge of the wheel opening
LF______ RF______ LR______ RR______2.
NOTE: The factory service manual specifically states that striking the knuckle to loosen the ball joints or tie rod ends is prohibited. Striking the aluminum knuckle can damage it. A special puller tool #8677 (or equivalent ball joint tool) is recommended to be used to separate these components from the knuckle.
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