When to Check and Change Automatic Transmission Fluid
A good time to check the automatic transmission fluid level is when the engine oil is changed.
Change the fluid and filter at the intervals listed in Maintenance Schedule on page 11‑3 and be sure to use the transmission fluid listed in Recommended Fluids and Lubricants on page 11‑12.
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Shifting Into Two-Wheel Drive High
Turn the knob to the Two-Wheel Drive High position. This can be done at any speed, except when shifting from Four-Wheel Drive Low.
The indicator light will flash while shifting. It will remain on whe ...
Engine Oil
For diesel engine vehicles, see “Engine Oil” in the Duramax Diesel Supplement.
To ensure proper engine performance and long life, careful attention must be paid to engine oil.
Following these si ...
Low Traction Mode
If your vehicle has the Allison Transmission, or the Hydra-Matic 6-Speed Automatic Transmission, it has a Low Traction Mode that can assist in vehicle acceleration when road conditions are slippery, s ...