Manual Pangguna Cairan Transmisi Otomatis TCI 950601 MAX-SHIFT Race

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This manual provides essential information for the proper use and maintenance of TCI 950601 MAX-SHIFT Race Automatic Transmission Fluid. This high-performance fluid is specifically engineered for race and performance vehicles, offering enhanced durability and quicker, more consistent shifts under demanding conditions.

Key features of TCI 950601 include its formulation to reduce friction, prevent foaming, and maintain stable performance across a wide range of operating temperatures. It is compatible with most synthetic and conventional automatic transmission fluids and meets or exceeds industry-standard performance specifications such as Mercon® and Dexron®.

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Setup sareng Instalasi

Proper installation of transmission fluid is crucial for vehicle performance and longevity. Always consult your vehicle's specific service manual for detailed instructions and safety precautions.

1. Persiapan

• Pastikeun kendaraan diparkir dina permukaan anu rata.
• Allow the engine and transmission to cool down to prevent burns from hot fluid.
• Gather necessary tools: drain pan, funnel, wrenches, new transmission filter (if applicable), and safety gloves/eyewear.

2. Draining Old Fluid

• Locate the transmission drain plug (often on the bottom of the transmission pan).
• Place a suitable drain pan beneath the plug.
• Carefully remove the drain plug and allow all old fluid to drain completely.
• If replacing the filter, remove the transmission pan and replace the filter according to vehicle specifications. Clean the pan and magnet thoroughly before reinstallation.
• Reinstall the drain plug (and pan, if removed) with a new gasket if necessary, tightening to manufacturer specifications.

3. Filling with New Fluid

• Locate the transmission fluid fill tube (usually near the engine's firewall or on the side of the transmission).
• Insert a clean funnel into the fill tube.
• Slowly pour TCI 950601 MAX-SHIFT Race Automatic Transmission Fluid into the fill tube. Refer to your vehicle's manual for the exact capacity.
• After adding the initial amount, start the engine and allow it to reach operating temperature.
• With the parking brake engaged and your foot on the brake pedal, shift the transmission through all gear ranges (P, R, N, D, L, etc.), pausing briefly in each gear.
• Return the shifter to 'Park' and recheck the fluid level using the dipstick. Add fluid as needed until it reaches the 'Full' mark on the dipstick. Do not overfill.

Pedoman Operasi

TCI 950601 MAX-SHIFT Race Automatic Transmission Fluid is formulated to provide optimal performance in demanding applications. To ensure the best results:

• Cék rutin cairan: Periodically check your transmission fluid level and condition. Refer to your vehicle's service manual for the recommended frequency and procedure.
• Fluid Color and Odor: New fluid is typically red or amber. Darkening of the fluid is normal over time, but a burnt odor or black color can indicate a problem.
• Kaayaan Nyetir: While designed for performance, extreme driving conditions (e.g., continuous racing, heavy towing, frequent stop-and-go traffic) may necessitate more frequent fluid inspections and changes.

Pangropéa

Maintaining your transmission fluid is vital for the longevity and performance of your vehicle's automatic transmission. TCI 950601 MAX-SHIFT Race Automatic Transmission Fluid is engineered for extended durability, but adherence to a maintenance schedule is critical.

Fluid Change Intervals

Always follow your vehicle manufacturer's recommended transmission fluid change intervals. For vehicles used in racing or other severe service conditions, more frequent fluid changes are highly recommended. This typically means changing the fluid and filter every 15,000 to 30,000 miles, or as advised by a qualified mechanic specializing in performance transmissions.

Fluid Inspection

Regularly inspect the transmission fluid for proper level, color, and odor. A dipstick check should be performed with the engine warm and running, and the transmission in 'Park' or 'Neutral' (consult your vehicle manual). The fluid should be clear and red or amber. A dark, cloudy, or burnt-smelling fluid indicates a need for immediate service.

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Pembuangan

Used transmission fluid is a hazardous waste and must be disposed of properly. Do not pour it down drains or onto the ground. Take used fluid to an authorized recycling center or automotive service facility that accepts used oil products.

Pamérésan masalah

If you experience issues with your automatic transmission, consider the following common troubleshooting steps. For persistent or severe problems, consult a qualified transmission specialist.

Masalah umum sareng Solusi:

• Rough Shifting or Delayed Engagement:
  • Check fluid level: Low fluid is a common cause. Top up if necessary.
  • Fluid condition: If fluid is burnt or very dark, it may need changing.
  • Incorrect fluid type: Ensure TCI 950601 is the correct fluid for your transmission.
• Transmission Slipping:
  • Fluid level: Verify the fluid level is correct.
  • Fluid pressure: Low fluid pressure can cause slipping. This often requires professional diagnosis.
• Overheating Transmission:
  • Fluid level: Ensure fluid is at the correct level.
  • Cooling system: Check transmission cooler and lines for obstructions or damage.
  • Severe usage: Reduce heavy load or aggressive driving if overheating persists.
• Cairan Bocor:
  • Inspect seals and gaskets: Check the transmission pan gasket, output shaft seals, and cooler lines for visible leaks.
  • Tighten connections: Ensure all bolts and connections are properly tightened.

If these steps do not resolve the issue, or if you suspect a more serious internal problem, seek professional assistance immediately.

spésifikasi

Image: TCI 950601 container with approximate dimensions indicated for reference.

Garansi sareng Rojongan

For detailed warranty information and technical support regarding your TCI 950601 MAX-SHIFT Race Automatic Transmission Fluid, please refer to the official TCI product website or contact TCI customer service directly. It is recommended to retain your purchase receipt for any potential warranty claims.

For general inquiries or to locate a distributor, visit the official TCI Automotive websitus atanapi ngahubungan garis rojongan customer maranéhanana.