Transmission Fill Procedure

2002 Jeep Liberty Limited Edition 2WD V6-3.7L VIN KSECTION Transmission Fill Procedure
45RFE - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
STANDARD PROCEDURE - TRANSMISSION FILL
To avoid overfilling transmission after a fluid change or overhaul, perform the following procedure:

1. Remove dipstick and insert clean funnel in transmission fill tube.
2. Add following initial quantity of Mopar ATF +4 to transmission:
a. If only fluid and filter were changed, add 10 pints (5 quarts) of ATF +4 to transmission.
b. If transmission was completely overhauled, torque converter was replaced or drained, and cooler was flushed, add 24 pints (12 quarts) of ATF +4 to transmission.

3. Check the transmission fluid and adjust as required.

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