Synthetic Engine Oils

You may use synthetic engine oils provided the recommended oil quality requirements are met, and the recommended maintenance intervals for oil and filter changes are followed.

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    Gear Ranges
    DO NOT race the engine when shifting from PARK or NEUTRAL into another gear range. ...

    Fluid And Filter Changes
    Refer to the “Maintenance Schedule” for the proper maintenance intervals. If the transmission is disassembled for any reason, the fluid and filter should be changed. ...

    Fluid Level Check – Four-Speed Automatic Transmission
    Use the following procedure to check the automatic transmission fluid level properly: 1. Park the vehicle on level ground. 2. Run the engine at curb idle speed for a minimum of 60 seconds. 3. A ...