[C38] transmission oil change

Dick Kilroy dickkilroy at comcast.net
Fri Jul 26 13:44:11 EDT 2013


Dave you don't specify engines, but generally on all engines the bottom line 
is add oil the top line is full. This would apply to the Universal 5424 if 
that's your engine.

Dick
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Stoltz" <sportscinema at earthlink.net>
To: <listserve at catalina38.org>
Sent: Wednesday, July 17, 2013 8:55 PM
Subject: [C38] transmission oil change


>
> Hello,
> I'm in the process of changing the transmission oil on my 1985 Cat 38. 
> Before I removed the old oil I checked the level and it was up to the line 
> at the bottom of the dipstick.
> I was told by a mechanic in Marina Del Rey that it holds one and a half 
> quarts of ATF oil. I added one quart and checked the level which was more 
> than half way up the dipstick,
> considerably above what I assume is the full line at the bottom of the 
> stick. Is it possible that it holds less than a quart?
>
> Thanks very much for your help.
>
> David
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