Question 1

Should I flush my engine oil before switching from conventional to synthetic oil or vice versa?

Accepted Answer

No, it is not necessary to flush your engine when switching between motor oils. Typically, conducting a routine oil change and replacing the conventional oil with a synthetic motor oil will not require any additional maintenance.

Question 2

Do I need a special oil filter for a synthetic oil?

Accepted Answer

No, synthetic motor oil does not require you use a special filter. Oil filters are used based on vehicle specifications. Refer to your vehicle Owner’s Manual for guidance on what type of oil filter to use.

Question 3

Is there a way to tell if my engine oil needs to be changed or is running low?

Accepted Answer

Yes, if equipped, your vehicle’s oil life monitoring system will inform you when your motor oil needs to be changed. Refer to your vehicle Owner’s Manual for more specific guidelines.

Question 4

Does my transmission fluid need to be changed as regularly as my oil?

Accepted Answer

No, typically, transmission fluid lasts much longer than most engine oils. Refer to your vehicle Owner’s Manual to identify how often and when your transmission fluid should be changed. Severe usage and regular usage descriptions are provided.

Question 5

Is there a difference between power steering fluid and transmission fluid?

Accepted Answer

Yes, there is a difference. There are many types of transmission fluid. GM Genuine Parts and ACDelco recommend referring to your vehicle Owner’s Manual for fluid recommendations for all vehicle systems.

ASIN	B008BZT8FY
Brand Name	ACDelco
Container Type	Bottle
Customer Reviews	4.6 4.6 out of 5 stars (44)
Global Trade Identification Number	00707773844588, 40707773844586
Item Form	Oil
Liquid Volume	1 Quarts
Manufacturer	ACDelco
Model Number	10-4037
Part Number	10-4037
Product Warranty	No Warranty
Recommended Uses For Product	Automotive
Specific Uses For Product	Prevent Corrosion, Maintain Efficiency in Cold Weather
UPC	707773844588
Unit Count	946.3529 millilitre

ACDelco 10-4037 70W BOT 303 Modified Low Viscosity Manual Transmission Fluid - 1 qt

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