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Old Sep 9, 2002 | 09:07 PM
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I am getting ready to install my factory tech valve body.. I got Mercon III fluid, is this right? It says use Mercon not Mercon V but is III the same as regular mercon??
thanks, I am Waiting ti drain my tranny...JY\R
 
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Old Sep 9, 2002 | 09:13 PM
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I think III or IV will be ok. I think I used III as well.

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Old Sep 9, 2002 | 09:19 PM
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thanks wes, I'm ready to drain now...JR
 
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Old Sep 9, 2002 | 11:32 PM
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use only mercon III

NOT mercon V

check your owners manual.

the two are not compatible.

I think that you can probably use one or the other if you do a complete drain/refill including the converter, but you really should not mix the two.
 
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