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checking fluid level on TKO 600?

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Old May 21, 2008 | 01:22 PM
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K guys, im doing an AOD to TKO 600 swap and am about ready to put the tranny in, the only thing is im not sure if it is filled or what? It is a used unit with only 3000 miles on it.....how do you check the level? and if i need to fill it, were do i fill it from?
Old May 21, 2008 | 02:15 PM
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There are two plugs on the side.

Bottom for drain.
Top to fill. When it comes out the hole ... its full.
Fluid level should always be at bottom edge of top hole.

Make sure you use correct fluid.
Recommend Royal Purple SynchroMax
Old May 21, 2008 | 03:21 PM
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thanks r. barn!
Old May 21, 2008 | 03:36 PM
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was going to say the same thing as barn, RP FTW!
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