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      12-31-2017, 03:37 PM   #39
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Originally Posted by hardparker View Post
It's because ATF expands as it's heated. A proper fill would probably pour out the better part of a quart at normal operating temperatures with the fill plug open.
If you're not time limited as in you can wait for the car to cool down overnight, there's no reason why someone should not be able to fill the transmission to the correct level.
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