what type of transmission fluid to use and how many quarts it takes

2004 CHEVROLET IMPALA
27,512 MILES • 3.8L • AUTOMATIC
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COREY BROWN2
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When putting the transmission back in what kind of fluid to use and how many quarts should it take?
Sep 16, 2016 at 5:45 AM
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KASEKENNY
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I will attach the specific info below on what fluid and how much to use. However, here is a guide that will help with replacing the fluid and filter:

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/how-to-service-an-automatic-transmission

I am attaching the info below on how to change the filter as well from the manual.

Please run through this material and let us know what questions you have. Thanks
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