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Old Jul 12, 2020 | 03:13 AM
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Overfilled transmission
Is there any way to siphon out some fluid if it gets overfilled?
Asking for a friend...
 
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Old Jul 12, 2020 | 11:21 AM
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You can buy one these..comes in real handy...
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0002AJR8E/?coliid=I1R6LKT4IWWSJF&colid=BYFWLHEZIKSN&psc=1&ref_=lv_ov_lig_dp_it https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0002AJR8E/?coliid=I1R6LKT4IWWSJF&colid=BYFWLHEZIKSN&psc=1&ref_=lv_ov_lig_dp_it

Or.. I would just clean the drain plug first real good and loosen, but don't remove the plug and drain it into a oil catch pan..
 
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Old Jul 12, 2020 | 05:43 PM
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you can also hold the plug tight...let a little out....will be messy but gets the job done
 
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Thanks...and my "friend" says thank you too!
 
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