Q: I have a 2000 infinity I30 that is possibly leaking trans fluid. The dip stick is completely dry but I put fluids in it about 4 da

asked by on April 17, 2017

I have a 2000 infinity I30 that is possibly leaking trans fluid. The dip stick is completely dry but I put fluids in it about 4 days ago . should I put Blue Devil in it to help or is that a bad idea?

My car has 127000 miles.
My car has an automatic transmission.

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