below is from the Jiffy lube site. It seems that Tech 1 is the only atx service for the contour.
Automatic Transmission Services
The purpose of automatic transmission fluid is to lubricate, clean, cool and provide the hydraulic pressure necessary to ensure smooth operation of the vehicle’s transmission. This fluid should be changed at manufacturer recommended intervals to assure trouble-free shifting as well as to extend the life of your vehicle’s transmission. There are three Jiffy Lube Automatic Transmission Services.
1
Automatic Transmission Fluid Fluid Exchange
This premium service
Safely and completely exchanges virtually all of the fluid in the transmission system, including the torque converter
Ensures the presence of all additives necessary to keep the transmission operating properly.
Disposes your old transmission fluid in an environmentally conscious manner
2
Automatic Transmission Filter and Gasket Replacement
Many manufacturers recommend changing the automatic transmission filter and replacing the pan gasket when performing an automatic transmission service.
Jiffy Lube technicians
Remove the transmission pan and drain the old fluid*
Remove the old transmission filter (screen if applicable)
Install a new transmission filter
Clean the transmission pan
Install a new pan gasket on the transmission pan
Install the transmission pan
Fill the transmission with new fluid according to the vehicle manufacturers specifications
* this service does not include the exchange of the automatic transmission fluid in the torque converter
3
Automatic Transmission Drain & Fill
Another manufacturers service option is the automatic transmission drain and fill.
Jiffy Lube technicians
Remove the transmission drain/check plug
Drain the old transmission fluid*
Inspect, clean and install the transmission drain/check plug
Replace the washer on the drain/check, if necessary
Fill the transmission with new fluid according to the vehicle manufacturers specifications
* this service does not include the exchange of the automatic transmission fluid in the torque converter
Last edited by contour_phoenix_when; 01/30/03 03:39 PM.
