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Old Jul 14, 2012 | 07:33 AM
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I bought my H3 Alpha recently and I have 58K miles on it and I don't know if the tranny fluid has ever been changed. I read the recommendations from the owners manual, but if it was not done, will it hurt to do it now or is it too late and might as well leave it be...
 
Old Jul 14, 2012 | 06:23 PM
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Never too late to change trans fluid. I prefer a simple drain, filter, gasket and refill. Not a big proponent of a trans flush.
 
Old Jul 15, 2012 | 02:59 PM
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thanx bo.
 
Old Jul 15, 2012 | 05:45 PM
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How many miles do you recommend between fluid changes for offroaders

Thanks
 
Old Jul 15, 2012 | 08:10 PM
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I will stick with every 50k unless the fluid looks or starts to smell funny or bad.
 
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