Whats the tranmission fluid supposed to look.

Tiny
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Whats the tranmission fluid supposed to look like when pulling dip stick out to check it
Monday, February 25th, 2013 AT 11:50 AM

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Tiny
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Cherry red and no abnormal sells

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Monday, February 25th, 2013 AT 11:53 AM
Tiny
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Cause when I pulled the dip stick out it was creamy white with what look like tiny metal sliver Pieces
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Monday, February 25th, 2013 AT 12:17 PM
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You have issues.

Creamy white is a coolant mix from cooler bad in radiator. Metal is never good as it indicates some failure in the trans.

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Monday, February 25th, 2013 AT 12:20 PM
Tiny
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What can Cause the transmission fluid to come out cream white instead of cherry red
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Monday, February 25th, 2013 AT 12:29 PM
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As I stated, the cooler is bad and you have coolant in the trans fluid

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Monday, February 25th, 2013 AT 12:36 PM
Tiny
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What happen to the car if it went attended for awhile
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Monday, February 25th, 2013 AT 12:49 PM
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Unattended
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Monday, February 25th, 2013 AT 12:51 PM
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You will damage the transmission

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Monday, February 25th, 2013 AT 1:04 PM
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Red cherry
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