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    i would think you should be fine. but if you dont feel comfortable doing it you should check with your dealer to see the cost of labor because id imagine it has some pretty sensitive hardware hidden in that pan and being in a confined location it would ta

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    college mancollege man
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      consult your owners manual. I’ve read that only Hyundai OE fluid_x000D_
      should be used.

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      kaynick1218kaynick1218
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        Ok thanks. I think i’m going to give it a shot. The dealer wanted 175 to do it and i priced the supplies an it cost under 50. Like you said i’m just going to take my time and give my self a few hours incase it gets crazy. I just got find out how to get to

        #460974
        kaynick1218kaynick1218
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          It says diamond sp lll can be used. I think im going buy the repair manual for my car. Do you think

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          Matt BrandsemaMatt Brandsema
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            The repair manual is worth every penny, especially to someone new._x000D_
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            Also, the dealer (or shop) does a transmission FLUSH.

            #460976
            dreamer2355dreamer2355
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              I would consult your maintenance schedule and see what that states._x000D_
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              And yes, a service manual for your vehicle will be a great investment.

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              EricTheCarGuy 1EricTheCarGuy
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                I don’t think it’s the pan you’re looking at on the side of the trans but I’m not sure.

                #460978
                kaynick1218kaynick1218
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                  i asked the dealer and they told me that every 15000 miles the fluid should be changed. i’m not sure if they are just trying get money out of me. i got the repair manual today so i think i’ll read over that and see what it says about changing fluid and if

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                  EricTheCarGuy 1EricTheCarGuy
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                    It may not have a replaceable filter so check the service manual or ask your parts person to see if there is a serviceable filter before you go there.

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