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Old February 11th, 2010, 7:05 PM
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anybody know what fluid the transfer case takes on a 06 silverado 1/2 ton
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it's a manual shifter if that matters
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Most likely it takes GM Autotrac II. Pull the fill plug and look at the color of the fluid. Autotrac is blue/green. If it is red color then it take regular trans fluid.
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thanks i'll ckeck that out
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I seem to remember that at some point GM changed the TC fluid it recommended, but could be wrong on that. Might be worth a call to el dealer.
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