Before You Begin
First Time Operation
NOTE
This unit has been tested using Dextron lll Automatic
Transmission Fluid, and is ready for service after
receiving inspection of the unit. Use new oil above 50
degrees Fahrenheit. Remember to send in your
warranty card.
1.
Check the output/return hoses, battery connections, and all external components for damage.
2.
Fill the unit’s reservoir with a minimum of 14 quarts of
new transmission fluid
if you are going to perform a
service now. Otherwise use 8 quarts.
NOTE: Do not leave oil standing above the 0 line of either tank overnight.
3.
Connect two compatible adapters to each other, secure tightly. Attach the output/return hoses together using
the connected adapters
(After removing the male to male liquid adaptor from each of the units hoses if fresh
out of shipping box).
4.
Insert the Disposal hose into the unit’s filler neck (or into a suitable container if the unit has been used to
service a vehicle previously).
5.
Attach the unit’s positive battery clip to vehicle’s 12-volt battery; connect the black (
-
) battery clip to a solid
ground point as far from the battery as possible.
6.
Press and release the CHANGE FLUID button to start the pump. The alarm will beep three times. Allow the
unit to pump 4 quarts of transmission fluid into the waste tank, then press STOP. The COMPLETE light will
come on.
7.
Press the EMPTY WASTE button, let unit run until it stops automatically.
Make sure Disposal hose is in filler
neck or suitable container.
8.
Press the DRAIN button several times to release pressure within the output/return hoses. Gauge should read
zero.
9.
Disconnect power to machine and check units new fluid level. Add fluid if necessary before beginning service.
(See line
2
.)
10.
Reinstall the male-to-male liquid adapter in the hoses. The unit
is now ready to perform a service. See service
instructions for procedure.
NOTE
Steps 3-8 must be performed BEFORE first time
operation and/or any time the unit’s waste fluid
reservoir is completely drained of fluid.