Transmission Fluid Capacity

Hey guys, 1989 olds 98, when replacing the transmission, what is the correct fulid capacity to refill with?

Thanks,

matt

Empty convertor or just the pan?

Hey guys, 1989 olds 98, when replacing the transmission, what is the correct fulid capacity to refill with?

Thanks,

matt
Generally, its tough to fill the trans with precisely the correct amount of fluid the first time.

If it's truly empty, with an empty converter, add 8 quarts of fluid. If you have just dropped the pan, add 6 quarts.

Afterwards, start the engine, check the fluid level and add as necessary.