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Old 07-08-2009, 09:57 AM   #1 (permalink)
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Has anyone put a synthetic atf in their tranny? Did you notice any improvements? My car is a 07 rolla automatic (obvious)
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Old 07-08-2009, 11:28 AM   #2 (permalink)
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I was told to only use toyota Type T-IV from the dealer.
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Old 07-08-2009, 11:34 AM   #3 (permalink)
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i was on royal purples web site and it states that their atf will work with IV
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I use redline I think it was their D4 fluid. I had no mpg increase but my fluid does not turn brown after 10K miles.
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I have used Mobil-1 ATF and noticed no difference in performance.
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