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Old Apr 10, 2021 | 05:49 AM
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2WD toyota recommends “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” for the trans oil, is there any on the shelf oil at wally world i can use, and is the filter paper or metal screen .. looks like its never been changed 108k
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Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid found at Walmart.

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Valvoline MaxLife Multi-Vehicle Automatic Transmission Fluid found at Walmart.

X2^^^^Grab a gallon jug & add a Wix filter as well........
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Old Apr 10, 2021 | 08:10 AM
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So no side effects with that oil the “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” .....it is not synthetic.... thanks Guys.... i got full service history off the lexus website up to 85k
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I have over 141,000 miles on my RX and the transmission shifts as smooth as butter using the Valvoline synthetic.
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Thanks will get that .. just checked the history, dealer drained and re filled at 58k now at 108k
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Thanks will get that .. just checked the history, dealer drained and re filled at 58k now at 108k
Really best to swap out the trans filter w/ a Wix filter & clean the magnets in the pan.........
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