Old Jun 8, 2012 | 11:55 AM
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Default Re: Manual Transmission Fluid: No service is required???

Originally Posted by Indelibility
Sorry to bring this thread back from the dead. I'm looking at doing a flush/fill of my tranny fluid as well using Royal Purple 5W-20 synthetic. Only issue is the manual calls for engine oil meeting API SL or GF-3...and Royal Purple is API GF-5.

Wouldn't that harm the tranny? Especially the synchros?
I have had it in mine for quite some time, seemed to improve the smoothness of shifts IMO...
 
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