1993 Oldsmobile Silhouette Owner's Manual - Page 236

Service & Appearance Care I Automatic mansaxle Fluid (CONK) follow these steps: 1. pull out the dipstick and wipe with it a clean ragor paper towel. 2. Push it back in all the way, wait three seconds and then pull back out it again. 3 Check both sidesof the dipstick, and . read the lower level.The fluid level must bein the cross-hatched area. 4. If the fluid level is where it should be, push the dipstick back all the in way. 3.1L V6: Checking Automatic Then, without shuttingoff the engine, Transaxle Fluid I Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what kind transaxle fluid to of use. See the Index under Fluids & Lubricants. If the fluid level is low, add only enough of the proper fluid to bring level into the the cross-hatched area on the dipstick. It doesn't take muchfluid, generally less than a pint (0.5 L). Don't overfill. We recommend you use only fluid labeled DEXRON@-IIE, because fluids with that label are made especially for your automatic transaxle. Damage caused by fluid other thanDEXRON -DE is not covered by your new vehicle warranty. After adding fluid, recheck the fluid level as described underHow to Check. When the correct fluid level obtained, is push the dipstick backin al the way. l 3800 V6: Checking Automatic Transaxle Fluid 234