Automatic Transmission Fluid
How to Reset the Change Transmission
Fluid Message and the Transmission
Fluid Indicator
It is not necessary to check the transmission fluid level.
A transmission fluid leak is the only reason for fluid
loss. If a leak occurs, take your vehicle to the dealership
service department and have it repaired as soon as
possible. You may also have your fluid level checked by
your dealer or service center when you have your oil
changed.
After the transmission fluid has been changed, the
Change Trans Fluid message and the transmission fluid
life indicator must be reset. To reset the message
and indicator, use one of the following procedures:
Change both the fluid and filter every 50,000 miles
Base Audio System
(83
000 km) if the vehicle is mainly driven under one or
Press the CLR button located to the right of the DIC
display to acknowledge the CHANGE TRANS FLUID
message. This will clear the message from the display
and reset it.
more of these conditions:
•
In heavy city traffic where the outside temperature
regularly reaches 90°F (32°C) or higher.
•
•
•
In hilly or mountainous terrain.
To reset the transmission fluid life indicator, use the
following steps:
When doing frequent trailer towing.
Uses such as found in taxi, police or delivery
service.
1.
Press the up or down arrow on the INFO button
located to the right of the DIC display to access
the DIC menu.
If you do not use your vehicle under any of these
conditions, the fluid and filter do not require changing.
2.
Once the XXX% TRANS FLUID LIFE menu item is
highlighted, press and hold the CLR button.
Notice: We recommend you use only fluid labeled
DEXRON
®
-III, because fluid with that label is
made especially for your automatic transmission.
Damage caused by fluid other than DEXRON
The percentage will return to 100, and the
transmission fluid life indicator will be reset.
®
-III
3.
Repeat the steps if the percentage does not return
to 100.
is not covered by your new vehicle warranty.
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| Categories | Cadillac Manuals, Cadillac SRX Manuals |
|---|---|
| Tags | Cadillac SRX 3.6, Cadillac SRX 4.6 |
| Model Year | 2004 |
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