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Old 02-27-2008, 08:15 PM   #1
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Question Fluids change

I am going to be learning/changing the fluids in my car this weekend. So far I am going to do Engine Oil, Tranny, and rear diff. Is there anything else that I am missing? I cant find anything on draining the coolant. I have topped off the power steering and brake fluids. Am I missing anything? Thanks!


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Old 02-28-2008, 12:46 PM   #2
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bro you missed some intercooler spray reservoir, headlight fluid and tire fluid!! haha JK
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Old 02-28-2008, 01:38 PM   #3
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Haha but did I miss anything?
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windshield washer fluid

and grease those muffler bearings


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RTFM. how many miles are you? 30k?
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windshield washer fluid

and grease those muffler bearings


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What do I need to grease the muffler bearings. And where are they?
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I am @ 29500.
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What do I need to grease the muffler bearings. And where are they?
think he meant the muffler hangers. just glance in the manual. its got good info on the 30k mile interval. and try not to puke when you change that rear diff fluid.

when i did my 30k mile, i got trans fluid in my eyeball


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