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Old Dec 23, 2002 | 06:55 AM
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Hey, I was wondering if mobil 1 synthetic dextron 3 mercon fluid was alright for the transfer case and transmission.I know that you need a mercon rated fluid but was confused about seeing dextron 3 in the name. thanks
 
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Old Dec 23, 2002 | 11:27 AM
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It's fine. Mobil 1 ATF is "dual rated" meaning it can be used for either Mercon or Dextron 3 applications.
 
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Old Dec 23, 2002 | 12:39 PM
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better double check, alot of the zf 5 speeds take a synthetic mercon, not to be confused with mercon III or mercon V.
 
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