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Question posted by Msogle on December 9th, 2012

Transmission Fluid

What position should the gear shifter be in to check the fluid level in my 2005 Buick Rendevous ?

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Answer #1: Posted by bengirlxD on December 9th, 2012 7:47 PM

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This is the proper way to check your transmission fluid

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