Cadillac eldorado 2001 User Manual

2. Push it back in all the way, wait three seconds and

then pull it back out again.

3. Check both sides of the dipstick, and read the lower

level. The fluid level must be in the cross

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hatched area.

4. If the fluid level is in the acceptable range, push 

the dipstick back in all the way and turn the 
handle clockwise. Reinstall the engine air
cleaner/filter assembly.

Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to 
determine what kind of transaxle fluid to use. 
See “Recommended Fluids and Lubricants” in 
the Maintenance Schedule booklet.

If the fluid level is low, add only enough of the proper fluid to
bring the level into the cross

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hatched area on the dipstick.

1. Pull out the dipstick.

2. Using a long

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neck funnel, add enough fluid at the

dipstick hole to bring it to the proper level.

It doesn’t take much fluid, generally less than 
one pint (0.5 L). Don’t overfill.

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3. After adding fluid, recheck the fluid level as

described under “How to Check.”

4. When the correct fluid level is obtained, push the dipstick

back in all the way and turn the handle clockwise.