What fluid goes in a 1999 Chevy transfer case?
DEXRON-III automatic
Transfer Case and Differential Fluid Change
Manual transfer case fluid type | |
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Others 1999-2005 | DEXRON-III automatic transmission fluid |
Others 2006-2007 | DEXRON-VI automatic transmission fluid |
Differential fluid type | |
Front |
What kind of fluid goes in a Chevy transfer case?
The fluid in the transfer case serves as both lubricant and helps to keep the internal components cool and turning smoothly….
GMC/Chevrolet TRANSFER CASES | |
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Transfer Case Model | Fluid Type |
BW4472 | ATF (Dexron III or higher) |
BW4481 | ATF (Dexron III or higher) |
NP126 | ATF (Dexron III or higher) |
What fluid goes in a 4l60e transfer case?
The recommeded transmission fluid for the GM 4l60e is Dexron 3 / Dexron 6 / Dex Merc. Since its release in 1993, Dexron 3 (Dex III) was the recommended transmission fluid for the 4l60e. Overtime however, Dex III was phased out and GM released Dex VI in 2005.
What kind of fluid goes in a 2000 Chevy transfer case?
The factory fill and the over-the-counter fluid is blue, like a Smurf. If you have THREE buttons labeled 2HI, 4HI, and 4LO (Or whatever confusing icon GM now uses on the newer +2002 trucks): you have a regular two-speed transfer case and should use Dexron III ATF. This is red of course.
How many quarts of transmission fluid does a 1999 Chevy Silverado take?
Automatic transmissions: 4L60-E: 11.2 quarts.
What is GM automatic transfer case fluid?
ACDelco Auto Trak II Transfer Case Fluid is approved for use in GM automatic four-wheel-drive vehicles with transfer cases as recommended in the Owner’s Manual or GM service bulletins. This transfer case fluid has improved oxidation resistance for extended life and withstands extended high-temperature operation.
Is differential fluid the same as transfer case fluid?
The transfer case acts like a differential, but channels power to the two differentials on different axles rather than to two wheels on the same axle. As in a gearbox, a differential and transfer case require fluid to lubricate the gears, shafts and bearings where metal slides over metal.
How much fluid does a torque converter hold?
Torque Converter Fluid Capacity | |
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Size of Converter | # of Quarts |
12″ | 4 |
11″ | 3.5 |
10″ | 3 |
What kind of fluid goes in a 2001 Chevy transfer case?
Valvoline – Advanced Full Synthetic SAE 5W-30 Motor Oil, 1 Quart (Part No.
What is a transfer case fluid change?
Knowing how to change transfer case fluid is very similar to the steps required to change manual transmission fluid. This service is basically just removing a threaded plug to drain out all of the old fluid and then removing the fill plug to be able to fill the transfer case back up.
How many quarts of transmission fluid does a Chevy Suburban take?
Total transmission capacity is around 14. I’d recommend getting 14 quarts of ATF and a hand pump, pump out the transmission pan, dropping the pan, changing the filter (it’s pretty easy, if quite messy), refilling the pan with ~6 quarts of new ATF, and then proceeding with your flush.
How do I drain the oil from the transfer case?
First place an oil catch pan underneath the transfer case and make sure the oil will not spill onto the floor. Loosen the 18 mm drain plug using a socket and ratchet and then quickly remove it by hand to drain the oil. Loosen and remove the fill plug as well to allow the oil to drain quicker.
How often should I change the oil in my transfer case?
As with the transmission and front & rear differentials, transfer case oil should be changed every 45,000 or 50,000 so miles. Follow the few simple steps below to keep your transfer case healthy and prevent the entire drivetrain from wearing or even failing completely.
What type of transmission fluid to use in a transfer case?
The manual specifies GM Goodwrench Synthetic Manual Transmission Fluid, with a GM part number, for the manual transmission, but allows for 75W-90 GL-4 gear oil as an equivalent. So, I would not use it in a modern transfer case, more like the old cast iron ones.