Recent content by ThomasC91

I thought they were, but I'm not so sure they are now. Napa lists it as being pretty much same viscosity, but dexron 3 (which is basically what it is) is a higher viscosity fluid. Very confused

I have text the garage. He said that when he rang the suppliers to order the fluid the numbers he gave them didn't mean anything to them. These were the numbers I gave him specifically stating it needed JWS 3324 not 3309 which is an older fluid. He was assured by the supplier that it was the...

Do you think damage would occur if I just left it?

Just out of interest when I compare the fluid they used and the fluid that should have been used the stats are similar which is reassuring as the idea on using 3324 over 3309 is thickness of the oil from my understanding. As more gears were added they needed to make the fluid thinner, also fuel...

Thanks for the replies 🙂 appreciated. The guy is on holiday now. Will just put it down to experience and get it changed out at some point. I only do around 8,000 miles a year. Will be bringing my own oil next time

Yeah I'm worried about it because everyone says to make sure you use the correct fluid. Wanted some reassurance as to whether it will be OK which you seem to think it will. I don't want to unnecessarily spend more money unless I really need to or can wait What's annoying is I specifically...

Type Product Code Description SEMI-SYNTHETIC ATF N306 Auto-Trans D III is a semi synthetic multi-purpose automatic transmission fluid for commercial and automotive vehicles. Benefits · Primarily designed for GM DEXRON III application · Long oil life · Improves clutch durability · Can be used as...

Yeah the technical data sheet says Volvo 97340, 97341 which is the 3309. I will look at getting it changed.

Hi all, I'm really worried the garage I have used has put the wrong transmission oil in my 2016 Volvo s90 with the tg81 8 speed transmission. On the invoice it says they used 7 litres of Auto Trans D iii oil, believe it is Napa branded. Now, from research this appears to be a JWS 3309 oil...