1986 Oldsmobile 88 Transmission

1986 OLDSMOBILE 88
Avatar
EWILKINS
  • MEMBER
  • 1 POST
Transmission problem
1986 Oldsmobile 88 6 cyl Four Wheel Drive Automatic

What is it when the car is not pulling and is smoking but when you put transmission fluid in it it works and pulls
Jul 12, 2010 at 12:19 PM
Repair Safety Notice: This information is for general instructional purposes only. Vehicle repair can be dangerous. Verify all information, follow manufacturer service procedures, use proper tools and safety equipment, and consult a qualified repair shop when needed.
Advertisement
Avatar
JACOBANDNICKOLAS
  • CAR REPAIR CONTRIBUTOR
  • 110,190 POSTS
Is there a trans leak? It sounds like ATF is leaking on to the exhaust, smoking, and the level in the trans is too low until you add to it.

Let me know if you can see any leaks.

Joe
Aug 13, 2010 at 9:31 PM
Advertisement