Originally Posted by HangFire
Toyota dealer tried to sell me a "power back flush" of my transmission. I asked him to repeat that, then dropped a bit of BITOG wisdom, "transmission internal pump only runs in one direction".
They need better trained service people obviously lol. Sounds like he thought they took a pressure washer and blasted the internals with it to clean it out.
Every flush machine I saw at the dealerships used the transmission pump to flush the system. So I do the same thing without the expensive machine and flush it with my cooler lines for the price of the fluid.
Toyota dealer tried to sell me a "power back flush" of my transmission. I asked him to repeat that, then dropped a bit of BITOG wisdom, "transmission internal pump only runs in one direction".
They need better trained service people obviously lol. Sounds like he thought they took a pressure washer and blasted the internals with it to clean it out.
Every flush machine I saw at the dealerships used the transmission pump to flush the system. So I do the same thing without the expensive machine and flush it with my cooler lines for the price of the fluid.