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Old 11-01-2011, 07:05 AM
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Originally Posted by 740ilDuke View Post
Fresh transmission fluid and filter! Still shifting smooth @177k I did not flush it, so I plan to drive it a few thousand miles then drain and refill to get the remainder out. A drain/filter swap gets you about 45% there. My magnets were very clean but the fluid was black after all those miles. I bet if you change fluid every 70k or so it will last 250k or more...glad they quit calling it Lifetime fluid.
Keep us posted if you fun into any issues please. I'm still debating about changing mine, i'm at about 150000 km. 97k miles.
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