Automatic Transmission Fluid - Recommendation

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NO.: 21-19-91

GROUP: Transmission

DATE: Dec. 16, 1991


SUBJECT: Preferred (ATF) Automatic Transmission Fluid


MODELS:

1991 (AQ) CHRYSLER MASERATI
1991-1992 (AA) ACCLAIM/SPIRIT/LEBARON SALON
(AB) RAM VAN/WAGON
(AC) DYNASTY/NEW YORKER SALON
(AD) RAM PICKUP/RAM CAB & CHASSIS/RAMCHARGER
POWER RAM CAB & CHASSIS
(AG) DAYTONA
(AJ) LEBARON COUPE/LEBARON CONVERTIBLE
(AN) DAKOTA/DAKOTA SPORT/DAKOTA CAB & CHASSIS
(AP) SUNDANCE/SHADOW/SHADOW CONVERTIBLE
(AS) CARAVAN/GRAND CARAVAN/CARAVAN C/V
VOYAGER/GRAND VOYAGER/TOWN & COUNTRY
(AY) IMPERIAL/NEW YORKER FIFTH AVENUE


DISCUSSION:

The preferred automatic transmission fluid that should be used in Chrysler Corporation automatic transmissions/transaxles is MOPAR ATF PLUS (type 7176). ATF PLUS is formulated to meet the requirements of all present frontand rearwheel drive transmission/transaxles.

Dexron II/Mercon transmission fluid can be used for "Topping Off" the transmission fluid level. Using other than ATF PLUS may cause a deterioration in shift quality and/or converter clutch shudder.


PARTS NUMBERS:

AFT PLUS (quart) 4467721
ATF PLUS (gallon) 4467722
ATF PLUS (55 gallon drum) 4318079


POLICY: Information only.