Re: ATF+4 in older transmissions

<kmath50@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote in message 
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>I need to change the fluid on my 1998 Dodge Stratus. When I went to
> Walmart to buy the fluid, they only had Mopar ATF+4.
>
> If I remember correctly, the TSB said that ATF+4 could be used as a
> replacement to ATF+3, except for 1999 and before mini-vans.
>
> I checked on Allpar.com, and there was mention about ATF+4 possibly
> not being compatible with all earlier seals, which may cause them to
> leak.
>
The Mopar ATF+4 bottle states that it is fully backward compatible with
all 
previous ATF+ transmission fluid. (By the way, you can buy MOPAR brand
ATF+4 
at Wal-Mart now.)