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Just an update: The tranny is pretty much fawked as far as the syncros go; mopar fluid made it work ok, but the damage has been done. It was overfilled by almost a quart, true neglegence by the shop (how do you even get that much in?). so yeah, nows the fun step making things right... things...

The books are wrong (its true, search it), it is definetially gl-3 for the ax-15 in 97 up. I did the research, and some gl-5's will eat the synchros over time, though they may work fine short term. Called the shop, they apparently put in pennzoil synchromesh, which does not meet mopar...

After I put the nozzle in all the way, I have to pull it back out a bit. Otherwise, the pump will either only put in a couple gallons and click off, or it will stop short of full. I am used to not inserting the nozzle all the way now. Anyway, this seemed to be a common problem from what i...

bajacalal, thats the answer i was looking for thanks everyone

Haha, well, they changed the fluid in the tranny since they were so slow putting in the new clutch. The tranny was 100% fine before. I did all the research, thats how I found out the put the wrong lube in.... but I saw nothing on if the problem is reversable, or if the gl-5 does permenent...

the shop put gl-5 in my 98' ax-15 (it was free, long story) Its been a week and I though it was just the cold at first, but basically I have no synchros for first or second (arguments with the shop are ongoing). Should this be fixed immediatly, or can i wait another week to get redline fluid.