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Trim Tabs
Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 8:55 am
by jddens
I have a question on my boat leveler trim tabs. Can I use transmission fluid in the reservoir? or do I need something else? Thanks.............John
Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 9:06 am
by Stripermann2
Yes, you can use ATF.
Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 9:15 am
by g36
yes also.
in case you have no info on the trim tabs. here is a link to the insta trim website the manufacturer, under the BLEED section it also gives atf as the optional fluid
http://www.insta-trim.com/install.html
Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 12:53 pm
by randyp
Yup. ATF is fine, and the website is excellent, as well as their tech support. Check you hoses after and/or before each season. Easy to replace and the company also has replacement parts in stock.
Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 5:50 pm
by aweimer
Works fine, did that this year when i replaced the hoses.
Posted: Wed Aug 25, 2010 8:12 pm
by k9th
Agree - use it myself.
Posted: Mon Aug 30, 2010 12:57 am
by jddens
Thanks for the responses....ATF it is................John
Posted: Mon Aug 30, 2010 12:53 pm
by rossjo
ATF - Mercn or Dexron - doesn't matter .
I would stay with the same type after you use it.