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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 03:45 PM
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Exclamation water in 88 v6 automatic trans

got water in my trans how do i drain all the fluid out of it.
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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 03:55 PM
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remove the drainplug
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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 04:30 PM
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If there's no drain plug you will have to drop the pan.

How did you get water in it in the first place?
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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 05:47 PM
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All toyota Truck and 4Runner pans of that generation have drain plugs (stock)
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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 06:22 PM
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Just pulling the drain plug with only drain about 1/3rd of the ATF. You'll need to do multiple flushes to get all the water out.
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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 06:27 PM
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if it is a manual u dont have to do a full flush i dont think.
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Old Aug 25, 2008 | 07:57 PM
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Yep. Gonna need to flush that thing out. There is ALOT of fluid in there...
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Old Aug 26, 2008 | 03:48 PM
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yea i only flushed it once and only got 4 quarts out the truck will not go n to gear and i belive its because of the load of water in it. i got it in there 2 weekends ago when i hit a hole doin 40 and got water in my motor and trans.
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