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Old Jun 29, 2008 | 09:33 PM
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so i replaced my clutch and some of the transmission fluid spilt out. Now my question is, what fuild would i put in or suposed to be used.

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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 02:28 PM
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we need to know what trans you have so we know how much trans fluid you will need. you also have to know how much spilled out. i used royal purple and my tranny took 3QTs. the w58 calls for 2.7qts but i just put it all in.
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I use 2.5 quarts of AMSoil. Its either that or the Toyota 75w90 fluid.
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Old Jun 30, 2008 | 06:26 PM
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so are you saying i shouldnt use royal purple??? this is my first 1jz-gte....
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ahh thanks again jspec! i got my car up and running again finally after three days of making sure i did everything right. [first time changing the clutch for me] but just in case you were still wondering its just the w58 and i put in 3qt thanks again!
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