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by jwahl16
Sun Jul 22, 2012 11:51 pm
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: Transmission/TC Whirring Noise
Replies: 7
Views: 957

Re: Transmission/TC Whirring Noise

yeah, it seems like i ran it too long overfull. I drained about a quart out so it now sits 1/3 of the way between low and high but there are still bubbles on the dipstick. I used some trans-x as well but it did not seem to help much.
by jwahl16
Sat Jul 21, 2012 10:35 pm
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: Transmission/TC Whirring Noise
Replies: 7
Views: 957

Re: Transmission/TC Whirring Noise

Thanks, and sure no problem.

Dive the car 15 minutes or so until it is good and hot. Park it, cycle through R,N,D a few times then leave it in park running. Then check the dipstick's "hot side." I believe that is the correct procedure.
by jwahl16
Fri Jul 20, 2012 1:43 am
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: Transmission/TC Whirring Noise
Replies: 7
Views: 957

Re: Transmission/TC Whirring Noise

I checked the dipstick for like the 5th time yesterday and it is now reading high, i must not of had the car hot enough or something stupid. I siphoned some fluid out so now it reads full, hopefully this will remedy the issue. If it persists i'll definitely take some more out and substitute in Trans...
by jwahl16
Wed Jul 18, 2012 5:10 am
Forum: Drivetrain
Topic: Transmission/TC Whirring Noise
Replies: 7
Views: 957

Transmission/TC Whirring Noise

1990 Legacy L A/T 120,000 Miles I have a whirring noise that comes from either my transmission, torque converter, or front differential. It usually occurs after the car heats up and while in drive. While moving it is louder than when it is stopped. I changed the fluid recently because the transmissi...