Trans-Synd synthetic transmission fluid or equivalent Automatic transmission fluid capacity Fluid and filter change 4L60-E/4L65-E: 5.0 quarts 4L80-E/4L85-E: 7.7 quarts: From dry, including torque converter 4L60-E/4L65-E: 11.2 quarts 4L80-E/4L85-E: 13.5 quarts: Manual transmission lube capacity New Venture 3500: 2.2 quarts: New Venture 4500: 4.0 What you need: Oil – You need a GL-4 75w90 fluid. The Motorcraft stuff (also known as XT-M5-QS) gets rave reviews. I used it in mine. You’ll need 2.2 quarts. A fluid pump. Dear NC owner, please invest in a nice fluid pump and a lot of hose to fit it. A new pair of crush washers for a M18 bolt. There are differences between how they’re performed and what exactly they do. Notably, the price for a transmission fluid flush is around $150 to $250 on average, depending on the type of vehicle and transmission you have, where a transmission fluid change is more time-consuming and the price ranges from around $230 to $475. Most if not all modern transmissions, CVT or not, don’t have a dipstick. Lifetime fluid is an urban legend. Manual recommend checking every 30K, change at 60K for “severe usage” (which include more than towing, like short trips or high variations of temperature) or at the next 30K (90K) if OK. Going further is not recommended but doesn RESOURCE CENTER TRANSMISSION FLUSH VS TRANSMISSION EXCHANGE Posted under Car Fluids Like a turtle and a tortoise or a malted and a milkshake, a transmission flush and a fluid exchange are similar but different. Let’s look at these two services, how they help keep your car running smooth, and how much you can expect to pay for each. Mazda 3 Transmission Fluid Change Cost The average cost for a Mazda 3 Transmission Fluid Change is between $159 and $185. Labor costs are estimated between $98 and $123 while parts are typically priced around $62. This range does not include taxes and fees, and does not factor in your unique location. Related repairs may also be needed. The fluid provides the power/force required to shift into different gears. In manual transmission cars, there is a case that contains the transmission fluid. Contrary to an automatic transmission, the fluid in a manual system is not directly involved in changing gears, because it is a mechanical system, whereas an automatic transmission is Replace automatic transmission Filter(s) 24,000 miles: 38,400 km: 24 mo. Adjust Automatic Transmission Band: 24,000 miles: Auto Transmission Fluid 47 RE/RH The average cost for a Transmission Position Sensor Replacement is between $283 and $336. Labor costs are estimated between $142 and $179 while parts are priced between $141 and $157. This range does not include taxes and fees, and does not factor in your unique location. Related repairs may also be needed. For a more accurate estimate based on I have a 100,000mi '12 535xi and was just quoted $1,450 for a transmission service. The dealer said its because the fluid costs $102/qt. Is this accurate? S2Jk.