Parts for Change Transmission Fluid: Drain and Fill

Transmission fluid named for my VIN

Part no. the exact spec in the owner's manual (for example Honda ATF DW-1, Hyundai SP-IV, Nissan NS-3 CVT)

How to check fit Only the fluid the owner's manual or the dealer names for my VIN. A 'universal' bottle is not a match unless the vehicle maker approves it.

Where to buy

• United States RockAuto (catalog by vehicle) · lookup by year/make/model/engine; the dealer parts counter by VIN works too; checked 2026-10-07 View at RockAuto (catalog by vehicle) — Transmission fluid named for my VIN (opens in a new tab)

Drain-plug crush washer (and check-plug washer)

Part no. match by VIN

How to check fit New every time the plug comes out (my practice); the service manual for my VIN says whether the maker calls for new or reusable.

Where to buy

• United States RockAuto (catalog by vehicle) · lookup by year/make/model/engine; the dealer parts counter by VIN works too; checked 2026-10-07 View at RockAuto (catalog by vehicle) — Drain-plug crush washer (and check-plug washer) (opens in a new tab)

Pan gasket and filter kit

Part no. match by VIN

How to check fit Only if the maker's schedule calls for a filter, or the pan gasket leaks.

Where to buy

• United States RockAuto (catalog by vehicle) · lookup by year/make/model/engine; the dealer parts counter by VIN works too; checked 2026-10-07 View at RockAuto (catalog by vehicle) — Pan gasket and filter kit (opens in a new tab)

TEKTON 3/8 in drive electronic torque wrench, 10–100 ft-lb

Part no. TRQ81122

How to check fit Drain and check plugs to the maker's number; small pan bolts are often in in-lb and need a smaller wrench. Parts stores often lend one against a deposit.

Where to buy

Check price on Amazon — TEKTON 3/8 in drive electronic torque wrench, 10–100 ft-lb (affiliate link, opens in a new tab)

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• United States TEKTON · maker's product page; checked 2026-10-07 View at TEKTON — TEKTON 3/8 in drive electronic torque wrench, 10–100 ft-lb (opens in a new tab)

Arcan 3-ton aluminum low-profile floor jack

Part no. A20019

How to check fit Lifts; the stands hold. Lift only at the maker's jack points.

Where to buy

Check price on Amazon — Arcan 3-ton aluminum low-profile floor jack (affiliate link, opens in a new tab)

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• United States Arcan · maker's site; checked 2026-10-07 View at Arcan — Arcan 3-ton aluminum low-profile floor jack (opens in a new tab)

Big Red 3-ton jack stands (one matched pair, rated per pair, for one end of the vehicle)

Part no. T43002

How to check fit Rated per matched pair for one end of the vehicle (Torin manual). One end only; a level check is done on level ground or a shop lift.

Where to buy

Check price on Amazon — Big Red 3-ton jack stands (one matched pair, rated per pair, for one end of the vehicle) (affiliate link, opens in a new tab)

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• United States Torin (maker) · maker's product page; checked 2026-10-07 View at Torin (maker) — Big Red 3-ton jack stands (one matched pair, rated per pair, for one end of the vehicle) (opens in a new tab)

Wheel chocks, pair

Part no. Camco 44414 (2-pack)

How to check fit On the wheels that stay on the ground. Rated for tires up to 26 in diameter (maker listing).

Where to buy

Check price on Amazon — Wheel chocks, pair (affiliate link, opens in a new tab)

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• United States Camco · maker's product page; checked 2026-10-07 View at Camco — Wheel chocks, pair (opens in a new tab)

Clear drain pan with level scale

Part no. OEMTOOLS 87013

How to check fit Clear with a level scale, so I can read how much came out.

Where to buy

Check price on Amazon — Clear drain pan with level scale (affiliate link, opens in a new tab)

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• United States OEMTOOLS · maker's site; checked 2026-10-07 View at OEMTOOLS — Clear drain pan with level scale (opens in a new tab)

Long-neck funnel, 18 in

Part no. LUMAX LX-1614

How to check fit Long, narrow spout for filling down the dipstick tube. Check that the tip fits your tube.

Where to buy

Check price on Amazon — Long-neck funnel, 18 in (affiliate link, opens in a new tab)

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• United States Lumax · maker's product page; checked 2026-10-07 View at Lumax — Long-neck funnel, 18 in (opens in a new tab)

Nitrile gloves, 6 mil, box of 100

Part no. Venom Steel VEN6145 (100 ct)

How to check fit Any nitrile gloves work; these are thick enough for fuel, fluid and brake dust.

Where to buy

Check price on Amazon — Nitrile gloves, 6 mil, box of 100 (affiliate link, opens in a new tab)

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• United States Venom Steel · maker's site; checked 2026-10-07 View at Venom Steel — Nitrile gloves, 6 mil, box of 100 (opens in a new tab)

3M SecureFit safety glasses, clear, anti-fog

Part no. SF201AF

How to check fit ANSI Z87-rated clear safety glasses. Any Z87 pair does the job.

Where to buy

Check price on Amazon — 3M SecureFit safety glasses, clear, anti-fog (affiliate link, opens in a new tab)

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• United States 3M · maker's product page; checked 2026-10-06 View at 3M — 3M SecureFit safety glasses, clear, anti-fog (opens in a new tab)

The basics (any sound ones)

Part no. drain pan with quart marks, long-spout funnel, red squeeze-bulb hand pump, wheel chocks, floor jack, nitrile gloves, safety glasses

How to check fit No brand needed; what each one does is on .

Where to buy

• United States Any auto parts store (O'Reilly tool loaner program shown) · basics are sold at any parts store; loaner page checked 2026-10-07 View at Any auto parts store (O'Reilly tool loaner program shown) — The basics (any sound ones) (opens in a new tab)