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Share. SKU # 750637. 70s) Feb 4, 2021 · 4270 posts · Joined 2014. This transmission fluid dipstick is authentically reproduced to factory specifications for fit and finish. Has anyone had similar experiences or suggestions that might help Apr 29, 2024 · TH350 trans dipstick fluid level accuracy check - Topic. Ill look figured if its coming out of there its not plugged. Heard a pop and more fluid but NOW problem solved. Hey All, I recently rebuilt my TH350, everything appears to work fine except for a mystery leak out of the dipstick/fill tube. When the transmission is full it will push it up and out for a while. Billet aluminum handle and fittings ad the perfect finishing touch. very possible. Is there a proper way to take the chrome one out, and a proper way to install a new one. Each unit includes a locking dipstick, dipstick tube, and rubber tube seal. Loosen pan bolts and put a container under it to catch the fluid. Does it really take that many quarts after only taking the pan off? Aug 3, 2001 · Jul 31, 2001. 1. Aug 4, 2011 · 83 posts · Joined 2009. Bought a TH350 off a member here (no qualms, bought as is) and its been doing good. 2,,the vent on the top of the trans could be clogged,,3 if you have built the trans,the pumpgasket could be on backwards blocking the vent hole Flexible Stainless Transmission Dipstick Compatible/Replacement for Chevy TH-350/TH-400 Turbo SBC BBC 530mm -Firewall Mount (Silver) 104. Buy in monthly payments with Affirm on orders over $50. 215 posts · Joined 2009. I was told this was normal. Mar 9, 2017 · With the engine warmed up and running, take out the dipstick and slip the hose over the dipstick tube. Tilt the pan down at one end to drain the remainder of the fluid. Have to top off the fluid fairly often. I have to keep my TH350 overfilled according to the dipstick, which is the original as far as I know, in order to keep the trans pump from squealing under high rpms. 72 Nova 383 (11. Here's the history: I decided to check the fluid level. I still find fluid on the floor after a couple of weeks. Billet aluminum handle and billet aluminum fittings complement Lokars Flexible Engine Dipsticks. ~IMPALER~;384821 said: TH350 Parts; 4L80E Parts; 4L60E 4L65E 4L70E Parts ; 700R4 Parts; 2004R Parts; C4 Parts; C6 Parts; AOD Parts; 4R70W / 4R75W Parts; AODE Parts; A518 / 46RE 48RE Parts; E4OD 4R100 Parts; A4LD 4R44E 5R55E Rebuild Kits, Parts & More; 6L80E Parts; Torque Converters. Pull out the tube from the trans. Shifts ,drives fine . I have a 700r4 that is recently rebuilt. 4. 4031 posts · Joined 2010. hi. I removed the chrome tube and put a new O ring and some sealer on it but still have a leak I think some trans fluid still seeped up around the RVT before it dried. I can hear it happen from inside the car - I hear a small CONTENTS Includes Dipstick and Dipstick Tube DIPSTICK LENGTH 34 in. checked the tranny temp and it reads about 170-180. Proform750637. K. The most likely cause is the vent hose might be clogged. Add to Cart. #1 · Dec 2, 2016. it blows fluid out the vent when you get on it. They seem to just start leaking after being sealed tight for Feb 24, 2016 · Having an issue with a Th350, out of nowhere the trans started spewing oil out of the dipstick tube. 95. SHARE POST #23. Mark the stick here, then fill as needed to obtain that level under the above conditions. You have fried one or more clutch packs. This model also features a chrome plated handle to match your other chrome engine components. Apr 24, 2022 · Fits th-350 / th-400 transmissions. Beautiful and functional, this chrome dipstick works as an OEM replacement or as a shiny upgrade for your Powerglide transmission. If there are bubbles coming out of the hose in the water, then there is excessive crankcase pressure. Features bellhousing mount, stainless steel braided hose, polished billet aluminum handle, double o-ring seal, and "add" & "full" markings. 95 $99. Rest of trans is dry. The fluid is running out of the top of the tube. #2 · Feb 27, 2014. smear some RTV sealant on both mating surfaces. Would like to make sure I've got it set correctly. The aftermarket dip stick tubes have a "boot" like seal that doesn't need any added sealant. This isn't a permanent fix. turbo 350 manual rev valve body, transbrake and 5500 convertor. If I measure from the seal seating surface to the end of the dipstick, I get three different measurements! Jun 27, 2004 · Nobody thinks that it could just be the fact that there was too much fluid in the tranny??? If it did it after the car was warmed up and not running, then all of the fluid is going to drain back into the pan If there's too much, it will leak out of the dipstick orifice, if there isn't a good o-ring on the dipstick tube A chrome plated, steel dipstick that fits all GM Powerglide Transmissions. , DSE tubs 325s. Compressed air is usually too much pressure for the ATF cooler/radiator though. Oct 25, 2011 · C3 Tech/Performance - thm400 occassionally blows fluid out the dipstick/filler - hi i have a thm400 or is it abbreviated th400, and it sometimes when shifted will blow transmission fluid all over the place from the dipstick/ filler hole. I put 6 back in and its barely showing up on the dipstick, still reading about 1-1. Installs by sliding the tube into Jul 4, 2008 · 75gmck25. Steel case fill tubes have a gold finish, include a welded-on mounting tab, and are fitted with a rubber grommet type seal to reduce the risk of leaks common with traditional O-ring seals. If driven frequently the fluid level stays below those seal areas. The case of the tranny is painted flat black with dupli Mar 17, 2024 · Looking for expert advice. 0 out of 5 stars ( 3 ) Dec 29, 2012 · Your vent tube on top/center of the tranny is clogged/stopped up is the classic problem for fluid coming up/out the fill tube. :yes: Aug 4, 2019 · I have a TH350 spitting trans fluid out the filler neck after test drive. 72 Nova 383. When I pull into my garage which has an uphill Oct 2, 2006 · TH 400 leaking fluid out of dipstick. It showed above the full mark on the stick. 60s) 71 Nova 350. 1968 Nova- carb'd and cammed LS1/T56, Currie 9 in. Other option is to push a wire through the vent. b. Jul 30, 2020 · Fit Chevy / GM TH350 350 TURBO 350 TH400 Transmission ; 1 x Stainless Flexible Dipstick as pictured, Total length: 75CM ; Material: Stainless steel, Machined Billet Aliminum Handle ; EXCELLENT QUALITY DIPSTICK - LOOKS GREAT INSIDE ANY ENGINE BAY! STAINLESS STEEL BRAIDED HOUSING (NO WORRIES ABOUT RUST) › See more product details Mar 31, 2016 · 5761 posts · Joined 2010. too full of fluid. Drove it 3 weeks ago trans was full when parked. I'm finding conflicting information on proper dipstick calibration. Started it today not enough fluid to move the car ,added four quarts . Part Number: DIPAOD83. 8 months ago pulled it and re did all seals and has been good till now . Have a 350/ TH350 and the guy before me put a chrome dipstick in. "Alice" Will Keep the dream alive. there are a couple of things that will cause this. NOTE: On Ford C4 case-fill transmissions, and on GM4L60E transmissions, the dipstick tube assembly must be positioned so that the flat side of the trans . checked for kinked pressure and return lines. Clean the tube and the trans bore with lacquer thinner until both mating surfaces are clean as clean can be. If you put the seal on the tube first then it will be expanded and it is much easier to mess it up this way. Designed for "push in" style transmissions which include TH350 and TH400 transmission. Many times it's the dipstick tube seal or kickdown cable seal leaking when the converter drains down after a few days. The fluid level is actually a little low, on the count of it leaking at least once every time I drive. For all technical/repair/warranty product questions or needs, please contact Lokar directly. 2004R 200R-4 Torque Converters; 45RFE & 5-45RFE Torque Converter; 700R4 Torque Dipsticks feature a positive lock to keep dipstick in place and seal tight to prevent fluid leaks while sealing out moisture and debris. Steve O. Oct 2, 2013 · 1. A chrome plated dipstick that fits all GM TH350 Turbo Transmissions. Part # 66181. A clogged vent tube will cause it to build pressure in the case and blow fluid out of the dipstick tube. I went today and bought a new chrome dipstick and tube with the correct Oring that comes with it. I run a Rossler built 400 in the truck. #4 · Aug 4, 2011. Too much fluid can create a pressure in the trans and blow it out the tube and it can also blow out the seals in the transmission. Quantity. CHecked fluid and its within operating range. Apr 5, 2013 · YESHMA Transmission Dipstick Stainless Braided Hose TH350 TH-400 700R4 Tranny SBC BBC 530mm Compatible with Chevy (Black) 3. It’s about a 400 mile trip, we stopped a few times, but never for long, and were on the last leg of the trip into Chisos Basin. I know how to calibrate an engine dipstick using specific pan capacity's, but the trans info I am finding on the internet is all over the place. Feb 7, 2015 · Re: 1980 chevy k10 350/th350 fluid question. Loosen the clamp and disconnect the air cleaner outlet pipe from the throttle body. JEGS 555-61582 Locking Dipstick Features: Fits gm th-400 transmissions; Offers an extra measure of safety in high rpm applications; Seals the oil pan from moisture and debris the dipstick tube assembly from the transmission, push the lower retaining sleeve downwards and hold, while pulling up on the dipstick tube assembly. Jul 21, 2019 · I would like to varify the calibration of my Turbo 350's dipstick and would like to know the best way. Retail Price: $109. Jul 15, 2014 · Drain a couple of quarts of trans fluid. #9 · Feb 5, 2021. Start the cold engine in park and move the gear selector through each gear and back to park. Proform Transmission Dipstick Kit Fits GM Th350 Shop All Proform. I stopped, opened the engine, and there was a small fire down towards the Mar 12, 2010 · SHOW GUEST. push the tube back into the bore and attach the mounting bolt. It is also a slow but constant drip coming from the detent under the hood. Dipstick w/o Tube, Transmission, 1967-79. Not a daily driver but making monthly dump runs. FINISH ASPHALT BLACK FINISH TYPE Electro-Deposit LENGTH 34 in. Make sure and keep the dipstick tube in when you do it. I'm putting a TH350 back together and have an old, short tube factory dipstick, a Mr, Gasket chrome deal, and a Fitzall long tube with their standard type dipstick and the locking type dipstick. I've been told full level of 1/8" below the pan rail as well as 1/4" above the pan rail. Length, Chevy, TH350, TH400 Part Number: LOK-1211144-48 3. Apr 22, 2006 · I changed out the O-ring on the speedometer gear and would like to take care of the one on the dipstick as well since I've heard that this also goes bad and causes a slow leak of transmission fluid. justpassinthru, Dec 7, 2022. Disconnect the mass air flow (MAF) sensor electrical connector. When fully seated it is 1 3/4" from the tube mounting lip- where it sticks into the trans- to in between the "O" & "K" if the dipstick looks like this:-----FULL[XXOKXX]ADD-----and it is 3 3/8" from the tip of the dipstick to the tube mounting lip. 99 Feb 27, 2013 · A standard th350 trans tube will work with a 283, you may just have to get the rubber adaptor to match the hole sizes. Jul 2, 2021 · 624 posts · Joined 2016. Re: TH350 Leaking out of fill tube. Mar 7, 2020 · The Transmission Dipstick Tube seems to be a reliable source of an unexpected driveway puddle. Stick the other end of the clear hose in the glass of water. I didn't see how the dipstick tube comes out of the transmission housing, though. 50 MTs. it will do that if it's over filled as well. Good quality gaskets don't need any help. It is in the highest point of the tranny housing so only air can come out Aug 22, 2021 · The easy locking lever allows you to check your ATF fluid quickly and easily. #4 · Apr 2, 2016. Took it back home and it caught on fire in the driveway. Release the air cleaner housing clamp (s). Immediately check fluid with engine the running and add fluid as needed to bring the fluid level to within 1/4" below the ADD mark. Not sure which is correct. Most people use a long piece of sturdy wire to remove the build-up. no idea what would happen. 1. turbo 350 blowing fluid out. Place this storage plug into the pan fitting when the dipstick tube assembly has been removed. May 28, 2007 · TH350 Puking fluid out of vent. This fits all GM aluminum case Powerglide transmissions to manufacturer specifications. Thread Starter. I have a Hughes GM HD20 torque converter, no transmission cooler. Drives fine, but pukes trans fluid out of top of filler tube - usually noticed upon arriving back home. Complete with a funnel adapter for easy filling. Beautiful and functional, this 34” chrome dipstick works as an OEM replacement or as a shiny upgrade for your TH350 transmission. It doesn’t take much fluid, generally less than one. Sep 15, 2009 · Check the dipstick and speedo gear o-rings as well as the cooler lines, vacuum modulator, and accumulator servo. 2. 5 quarts low. May 26, 2007 · Augusto. Dipstick seals with double O-rings and is designed for push-in style transmissions. I have checked the tranny vent and it is clear. Installs Jul 4, 2022 · Thanks for the replys . Typical: $20. This reproduction automatic transmission dipstick is manufactured with obsessive attention to detail, featuring stamped fill level, instructions, and fluid type markings as original. Would the hi temperatures cause this, ist been 90+ the Nov 10, 2007 · 1quik69 said: You need to check the fluid level when the transmission is warmed up. Since the truck is a 4wd I would suspect its plugged up with mud. Apr 6, 2011 · I installed a set of tall Moon valvecover breathers to help vent off the pressure and that solved the issue of the leaping dipstick. 2 out of 5 stars 52 1 offer from $21. and just got the AC fixed last week after 2 months with bad low pressure switch. I drove to Big Bend National Park yesterday with my family. Inner cable is molded with appropriate trans fluid levels. Mouse ) "Alice" should look something like this when completed (with an extra 2 doors). that seems to be ok. But it's started puking fluid out from where the district tube goes in, but only when I'm pulling a trailer. Trans fluid is leaking onto my manifold on Jul 15, 2009 · 32 posts · Joined 2006. Jul 29, 2019 · Dipstick, 29" (74 cm) fits GM TH350, TH2004R, 1978-1986, 1257013 (15531900) 2004R TH-350/200-4R Recommendations Fits Chevy GM Turbo 350 Th350 Transmission Dipstick Chrome Finish Oct 2, 2010 · Discussion Starter · Oct 3, 2010. Could be the pump gasket in wrong. Made from high quality components and assembly. Some replacement filters are an irregular shape Transmission Fluid Dipsticks, Anchor-Tight Locking, Firewall Mount, Case Entry, Tube, Brite Anodized Handle, 48. I am very interested in following the Dec 7, 2022 · It can't be leaking up high, without leaking at the lower end. Transmission Fluid Dipsticks, Trick Sticks Locking, 20. Like. Each dipstick features the correct fluid level markings for accuracy as well as the original style cap and handle for a genuine appearance. Jan 8, 2007 · 12145 posts · Joined 1998. I'm not sure what would happen if the vent tube was plugged as it really vents hot gasses. Nov 22, 2005 · I just measured my spare TH350 dipstick and tube. Lubricate the dipstick tube and then push the tube into the seal. Do not overfill. Previous owner had told me it has a "slight trans leak" Level checked and is fine. Either way, fluid would exit the lowest point of the tube, if not plugged up. My Th350 blows fluid out of the dipstick tube. Anyway, we started smelling smoke. do a happy dance. I would take off the return line first to see if you get fluid flowing out. The filter is held in with two screws. Pull out the dipstick. The trans fluid was shooting out of the dipstick and melted the heater hoses and 2 plug wires which started the fire. I did install a new pan, but it doesn't appear to be any different than Dec 29, 2009 · I had my TH350 rebuilt this spring and after going through a few junky aftermarket units, I finally went to eBay and got a GM TH350 dipstick and tube for $14 out of a Camaro and it fits perfectly as expected. 99 153. 5 out of 5 stars ( 2 ) Sep 3, 2010 · TH-400 spitting fluid up and out the dipstick tube. Learn more. I finished my rebuild on the TH400 and have had it in for a couple weeks now. Answer (1 of 3): There are a few possible causes of transmission fluid coming out of a dipstick hole. Note that some tubes have a little vent hole near the top, this will need plugging if you opt for a catch can. fluid to bring the level into the cross-hatched area on. Time to pull the trans, tear it down, and inspect / replace the failed clutch packs. Can see where dip stick tube enters trans is wet. Just a light coating is all you want. 70s) 71 Nova 406 (11. I would think it's still related even with it coming out of the vent/breather. I am not aware of different length TH350 tubes, regardless of the vehicle the trans was used in. Only 20 left in stock - order soon. #1 · Oct 24, 2011. So, I checked it that way. Apr 14, 2013 · Took the cap off the vent at the top of the tranny and blew air through it. Chow 4 now from :a_a: and regs David ( A. It wasn't over filled, but about every 5 passes it would have may 2 ounces of fluid in it the overflow. 00 in. How to Check Transmission Fluid Without a Dipstick; Jan 16, 2017 · The dipstick tube in my TH400 leaks out fluid, when engine is not running. Your Savings: $10. Lets air back in when it cools down when your car is shut off. Apr 7, 2013 · If you use the hat seal then put the seal in the transmission first all the time. For all other inquiries regarding shipping and delivery information, please Oct 5, 2018 · Rebuilt T-400 Leaking Out of Dipstick Tube. Looking under the car while on jack stands, the bottom of tube seems easy to get to. dipstick hole to bring it to the proper level. Jul 29, 2019 · Dipstick, 29" (74 cm) fits GM TH350, TH2004R, 1978-1986, 1257013 (15531900) 2004R TH-350/200-4R Recommendations Fits Chevy GM Turbo 350 Th350 Transmission Dipstick Chrome Finish Nov 22, 2005 · I just measured my spare TH350 dipstick and tube. Posts: 1. But, I've always read that it must be checked while the engine is running and the fluid is warm. so you mean the oil level is flush Nov 7, 2004 · Braze or weld a bung onto the side of the dipstick tube and plumb the vent up to the catch can. Using a long-neck funnel, add enough fluid at the. Push the trans tube fitting into the dip-stick opening on the transmission (or on some Ford C4 applications, screw the trans tube fitting into the pan). Join Date: Nov 2009. $1950. My trans is leaking around the dipstick hole. Early Trans-Am cars used a small spring with a tab welded on the dipstick tube to help with this as they saw constant high RPM. My teacher at the high school used to work for amco transmission if I remember Jun 28, 2022 · JEGS 555-61595 Flexible Braided Transmission Dipstick Features: Fits TH350 & TH400 Automatic Transmissions. 1978 C10 with a steel dump bed, 31x10. its not overfilled ,because it blows fluid out until the trans starts to slip. Aug 31, 2016 · Jul 27, 2021. models916, Jul 17, 2014. It is leaking from the detent cable and transmission dipstick under the hood. #3 · Dec 30, 2012. Quik1500 Discussion starter. 5 out of 5 stars ( 2 ) Nov 1, 2015 · My new Hughes locking dipstick shows 3" from the seating ridge on the tube to the end of the dipstick itself. Length, Black Plastic Handle, Gold Steel Tube, THM700-R4/4L60/MD8, Chevrolet, Each Part Number: ATI-705490 5. Dec 2, 2016 · DOTracer Discussion starter. TS. It will only start moving if you rev it up to around 3500 RPM. 3030 posts · Joined 2006. the vent tube could be plugged so the pressure will not release so the fluid has to come out somewhere alot of times out the dipstick tube or even the seals. Hey Guys, This dummy needs some more help. #5 · Jan 8, 2007. Remove the dipstick and blow some air into the dipstick tube that is sealed. so that wouldn't do it (I think). 4110 lb truck @ 8. Dipstick seals with double O-rings. Black billet aluminum handle and stainless steel braided hose for long life and great looks. 00 (9%) Transmission Dipstick and Filler Tube AOD 1983-1993. von '69 Malibu Team Chevelle Member #15. Bill. 2004R 200R-4 Torque Converters; 45RFE & 5-45RFE Torque Converter; 700R4 Torque Aug 14, 2010 · C3 Tech/Performance - ATF fluid pushing up out of dipstick tube? - ATF fluid pushing up out of dipstick tube?, just started doing it recently, th350 autobox, only 1 year old any ideas? cheers dave Apr 21, 2014 · Leaking dip stick tube T-350. A. 99. May 17, 2009 · Answered in 1 hour by: Chevy Mechanic: Tim's Auto Repair. The car should be on level ground also. Jan 22, 2017 · 700r4 building pressure. The fluid level appears to be correct (checked with motor running). Tracy Sons parked it in the winner’s circle in the LB Trailers $100,000 shootout after defeating Doug Burks in the final round! Tracy was also named the TITAN MVP of the weekend after going deep multiple days along with his BIG $100K victory and will also take home a Titan Ultra PG2 Kit comes complete with braided stainless outer housing and heat resistant E-Z to read flexible inner dipstick measuring cable. Jan 18, 2012 · Posts: 14,950. they are ok Oct 24, 2011 · srode Discussion starter. Clean, dry and pulled up/down evenly for pan gaskets. the dipstick. 5 out of 5 stars ( 2 ) Jul 9, 2013 · If the fluid level is low, add only enough of the proper. This swells the seal and it should not leak. PACKAGE CONTENTS Black dipstick with matching black tube. You can disconnect the lines front and back and run compressed air through them, that will clear the lines themselves. uderstand that trans fluid expands quiet a bit when it get hot. If a cooling line or cooler gets plugged it could puke all of the tranny fluid out of the vent tube on top of the tranny. Ask me how I know. Some sites say to add a certain amount of fluid, other state the dipstick should extend a certain Apr 21, 2016 · The vent lets air out as the fluid gets warm and expands. I drove my uncles cutlass once and did a bunch of burnouts in it. Firewall mounting bracket for easier access to check fluid level. 5807 posts · Joined 2005. Fill with approx 3-4 qts of fluid, loosen the trans pan bolts, let the excess fluid drain off, re-tighten the pan, install your dipstick. A plugged or pinched vent line will cause the tranny to push fluid out the top of the dipstick too. I know it leaks from the rear seal, but can't figure out why it's puking like this. MATERIAL Steel TRANSMISSION GM Turbo 350 INSTALLATION NOTES Compare dipstick length and markings against the stock dipstick before installing. Disconnect the crankcase vent tube (s) from the air cleaner outlet pipe. The vent on a th350 is on the driver side of the case almost directly above the shift linkage,8 inches or so up. everything seems to be great except for this fluid issue. #5 · Jul 5, 2008. Apr 16, 2024 · I put a shift kit in my th350, I seen online they take about 4 quarts when you only take the pan off but it looks like about 5-6 came out altogether. Otherwise the trans Dec 27, 2008 · When the truck is cold it acts like it doesn't have enough fluid. But once it warms up it will engage in the gears right away (idle). I use B&M trick shift (conventional) fluid and a B&M Hi-Tek cooler mounted to front of radiator that is actively cooled by puller fans on the other side of radiator. c. Transmission Fluid Dipsticks, Anchor-Tight Locking, Firewall Mount, Case Entry, Tube, Brite Anodized Handle, 48. I need to pick up a tranny to make sure it will fit, but I'm pretty sure it will without an issue. Then support the pan with your hand and remove the bolts completely. This model features a chrome plated handle to match your other chrome engine components. Blowing fluid out the dipstick tube is generally a sign of a fried clutch (got so hot that it boiled the fluid). Reproduction of the original turbo 350 transmission dipstick designed for use with various 1964-79 Buick, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Kit includes dipstick funnel adapter to assist in filling. If it is stuck shut, the expanding fluid pushes the dipstick out of it's home and spills some fluid down the tube. I actually had it run "low" this week. #2 · Apr 30, 2009. Fluid drips onto the exhaust and turns into a mosquito fogger. Apr 30, 2009 · 1672 posts · Joined 2009. FREE delivery Thu, Jun 6 on $35 of items shipped by Amazon. Aug 6, 2019 · Fill the trans with fluid until it touches the lower part of the dipstick. tube fitting with clean transmission fluid. First checked it before starting engine. Tranny was reverse flushed in Feb. the vent should be on top near the bellhousing and alot of times get plugged with dirt or if you drive in alot of snow road grime can plug it up. Fits 1978–1979 Buick Regal, 1967–1976 Buick Riviera, 1967–1972 Buick Skylark, 1967–1976 Cadillac Jan 2, 2022 · Transmission Fluid Backed Up Out of Dipstick. Shifts normally (nice crisp shifts) but it will force fluid out the top of the dipstick tube. I once had a pinhole leak at the dipstick tube where the welded tab bolted to the bell housing. I keep getting fluid coming out of my overflow tube (PS transmission) on my TH350 and the fluid level hot is half way between the marks on the dip stick tube. 60crazy Discussion starter. The most common cause of this issue is overfilling of the transmission fluid, which can lead to excessive pressure and cause the fluid to leak out of the dipstick. If the water gets sucked up the hose a little bit, then the cdr is working On sale $134. Recently purchased 396 ss TH400. But also when it warms up it sprays tranny fluid out of the dipstick tube and all over the motor. Charlie. The fluid level on the stick will be correct for warm, running, in park. Flexible design gives added mounting versatility for your TH350 or TH400 transmission. 3. 4. 70 Nova 350. Jul 9, 2013 · If the fluid level is low, add only enough of the proper. May 27, 2017 · What causes a TH350 to dump fluid (up to two quarts) onto the floor after sitting for more than a week or two? I recently swapped a TH350 from one Camaro to another, replaced the front and rear seals, pan gasket and screen, and the kickdown cable o-ring. If the trans is blowing fluid out the top of the dipstick tube you probably have it overfilled. I could hear the squeal if I reved up the car in park. I checked the vent, seems clear. First thought was a blocked breather but this was quickly ruled out, if you blow in the breather tube it easily pushes oil out the dipstick. #1. 5 mph in the 1. Aug 28, 2011 · 1. checked the tranny fluid and it's about a quart low. TH350 Parts; 4L80E Parts; 4L60E 4L65E 4L70E Parts ; 700R4 Parts; 2004R Parts; C4 Parts; C6 Parts; AOD Parts; 4R70W / 4R75W Parts; AODE Parts; A518 / 46RE 48RE Parts; E4OD 4R100 Parts; A4LD 4R44E 5R55E Rebuild Kits, Parts & More; 6L80E Parts; Torque Converters. A little silicone (Dow 598 black is best) around the o-ring seals this good. Another possible cause is a clogged or damaged breather tube, which can prevent Jul 26, 2010 · TH350 Strange Dipstick Leak. has a deep pan, and yes it has the extension on the filter. Then it will act normally. Seems as converter leaks down . I removed the vent altogether and now the fluid blows out there onto the ground. 5 out of 5 stars ( 2 ) May 17, 2002 · Trans Fluid Blowing out of dip stick tube. Trans may be over filled causing it to push fluid out the vent or the vent tube is plugged and the trans is developing internal pressure pushing the fluid out. A transmission storage plug is included with the Firewall Mount and Transmount Anchor-Tight Dipsticks. What would cause a 4l60E to start puking tranny fluid out the vent tube after about 20 miles. 4071 posts · Joined 2009. Fluid is very clean and does not seem overly hot. In this case, you would need to clean out the vent carefully. Air should come out the vent at top. It is very simple in how it works. When the engine is running with dipstick removed it shoots from the trans dipstick. Jul 3, 2023 · Transmission fluid coming out of dipstick is a sign of a serious problem in the transmission system. Designed for transmissions that require a push-in dipstick. #1 · Jul 2, 2021. #7 · Jul 16, 2009. You want the can to be above the bung on the tube with no low spots in the hose so that the fluid will drain back into the trans. This Turbo 350 or Turbo 400 transmission dipstick features braided stainless covered tubing with billet look handle and stainless hardware. Got a recently rebuilt turbo 350 trans with a manual valve body and 2400 stall converter. This fits all GM Turbo 350 transmissions to manufacturer specifications. I was told by an ROP member that this would be the place to get an answer to an issue that a friend is having with his turbo 400. . 5. Feb 26, 2014 · TransEngineer. ow od cb nr qu yy ej xe fn ce