User Manual - Page 250

For 1997 OLDSMOBILE ACHIEVA.

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To
get the right reading, the fluid should be at normal
operating temperature, which is 180°F to 200"
F
(82°C
to
93°C).
Get the vehicle warmed up by driving about
15
miles
(24
km)
when outside temperatures are above
50°F
(10°C).
If
it's colder than
50°F
(lO"C),
you may have
to drive 1Qnger.
the
Fluil
Park your vehicle on a level place. Keep the
engine running.
With the parking brake applied, place the shift lever
in
PARK
(P).
With your foot
on
the brake pedal, move the shift
lever through each gear range, pausing
for
about
three seconds in each range. Then, position the shift
lever in PARK
(P).
Let the engine run at idle for three to five minutes.
Then, without shutting
off
the engine, follow these steps:
1.
The automatic transaxle dipstick handle
is
red.
Pull out the dipstick and wipe it with a clean rag or
paper towel.
2.
Push it back in all the way, wait three seconds and
then pull
it
back out again.
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