reading transmission dipstick

Asked by migration_joethom Oct 10, 2013 at 08:36 PM about the 2002 Volvo S60 T5 Turbo

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I am trying not to over fill my transmission,so I need to be able to read the transmission
dipstick correctly.There are two measurements hot and cold,which one do I use for
correct fluid level.

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Ronc258 answered 11 years ago

The dip stick should say check in park or neutral and should say when hot or cold. I do believe you should check it when it is hot because the tranny fluid will expant when it is warm

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