What fluid type do I use in the transmission?

Asked by campbell_36085 Oct 07, 2020 at 06:09 AM about the 1996 Chevrolet C/K 1500 Silverado 4WD

Question type: Maintenance & Repair

I have a 96 Chevy K 1500 with the 4.3 V6
short wheelbase regular cab five-speed four-
wheel-drive. I will be replacing the clutch,
throwout bearing, slave cylinder, pressure
plate Etc. What fluid do I use?

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NV3500 Transmission: GM Syncromesh Manual Transmission Fluid - 2.1 Qts NV4500 Transmission: 75W-90 Castrol Syntorq - 4 Qts

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