1997 Chevy Malibu filling trans oil

1997 CHEVROLET MALIBU
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Transmission problem
1997 Chevy Malibu 6 cyl Front Wheel Drive Automatic 100k miles
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where do you locate the overfill plug. the fillplug (red cap) does not seem to show any fluid level. How much to add?
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Dec 28, 2007 at 2:53 AM
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Does it have a dipstick on it or just a plug? If its the dipstick with levels on it. start the car and gradually fill it till it comes up to the full level mark.

If its just a plug cover-fill it till you see the fluid at the opening.
Dec 28, 2007 at 3:40 AM
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