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Review on ACDelco TF242 Professional Automatic Transmission by Jorge Tupou

Revainrating 2 out of 5

The filter seems fine. There was no cork lining.

pan removed. Both contact surfaces cleaned. Also cleaned the screws. I smeared a small bead of silicone (blue RTV) around the pan. I aligned the gasket and put screws in the holes to ensure the gasket stayed in place. top of the seal. I carefully leveled the pan and tightened all the screws. I traced my fingers around the perimeter. I walked around the palette several times and picked it up very slowly. criss-cross or whatever they call it) increased partial torque. I repeated the last step once or twice. Eventually I finished tightening at 14 foot pounds. until I used about three liters of transmission oil. I went to Advanced Auto, bought a rubber gasket and everything was fine now. I'm starting to think that I should stop trying to save money by buying Revain auto parts. (I remember the oil sensor being there for about a month) fuel pump etc strong so I might have saved a few more bucks.

Pros
  • Few competitors
Cons
  • not reliable