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Posted by: TROJANMAN Sep 11 2005, 08:40 PM

my buddy just bought an 83 944 with A/T and I can't for the life of me find the dipstick to check the transmission fluid. is there one? and where?
and where do you fill it? thanks in advance.............

Posted by: Andyrew Sep 11 2005, 09:06 PM

No dibstick...

No dibstick in any trani AFAIK...

just a plug hole on the side that you put your finger in to check....

Posted by: TROJANMAN Sep 11 2005, 09:13 PM

QUOTE (Andyrew @ Sep 11 2005, 07:06 PM)
No dibstick...

No dibstick in any trani AFAIK...

just a plug hole on the side that you put your finger in to check....

how do you check fluid level on an auto?

Posted by: James Adams Sep 11 2005, 09:22 PM

QUOTE (Andyrew @ Sep 11 2005, 10:06 PM)
No dibstick in any trani AFAIK...

Almost every automatic trans has a dipstick.

In the case of the 944, there is a supply tank. The oil level should be between the marks on the tank when hot and idling.

Posted by: TROJANMAN Sep 11 2005, 09:33 PM

where is this supply tank?