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Transmission oil change on a V drive.

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Transmission oil change on a V drive.

Postby Lakesidedefence » July 23rd, 2017, 6:43 pm

Has anyone on this forum ever changed their V drive transmission fluid and if so was it a big deal . I have a 2009 Mariner .

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Re: Transmission oil change on a V drive.

Postby mjk1040 » July 23rd, 2017, 7:47 pm

Believe you should just suck it out the dip stick filler tube then replace it.
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Re: Transmission oil change on a V drive.

Postby bud37 » July 23rd, 2017, 8:10 pm

Lakesidedefence wrote:Source of the post Has anyone on this forum ever changed their V drive transmission fluid and if so was it a big deal . I have a 2009 Mariner .

I think if you search this on here, there is a thread about just this , same model as well..... :beergood:
The above is strictly my opinion always based on years of doing...remember to support local business , it pays back.

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