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Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 03-29-2013, 07:00 AM
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Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
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Posted By TrailBrake
Excellent point. I can't vouch for the...

Excellent point.

I can't vouch for the accuracy of the following, but here is what I have heard:

Paper filters are 5-10 microns.
Metal screen filters are 100 microns or more.

If this is...
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 01-08-2013, 01:59 PM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
Views: 275,896
Posted By TrailBrake
Nice! The SSP SS filter looks to be a lot...

Nice!

The SSP SS filter looks to be a lot more robust than the Dodson filter I bought about a year ago.
...
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 07-26-2012, 11:08 AM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
Views: 275,896
Posted By TrailBrake
Fair enough, now I get what your saying :) ...

Fair enough, now I get what your saying :)

I'm playing it safe by changing the fluid and filter every 15k kilometres, or every 2 years, whatever comes first.
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 07-26-2012, 09:53 AM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
Views: 275,896
Posted By TrailBrake
Exactly. I'd like to see a written statement...

Exactly. I'd like to see a written statement from that vendor saying 6l and 8l of transmission fluid makes no difference.
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 07-25-2012, 05:50 PM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
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Posted By TrailBrake
No difference between 6 and 8 liters? Hmm....

No difference between 6 and 8 liters? Hmm....
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 07-24-2012, 04:51 PM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
Views: 275,896
Posted By TrailBrake
Pricey, but still a little cheaper than us...

Pricey, but still a little cheaper than us Canadians pay for similar service at the dealer.
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 07-24-2012, 06:06 AM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
Views: 275,896
Posted By TrailBrake
Good stuff. Thanks for confirming Crak that the...

Good stuff. Thanks for confirming Crak that the total fluid level including cooler for the '09 is 7.5 litres.

My car is an '09 as well, and 7.5l total fluid matches what I have in the factory...
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 07-23-2012, 08:37 AM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
Views: 275,896
Posted By TrailBrake
Thanks Crak. The lack of a factory...

Thanks Crak.

The lack of a factory transmission dipstick or transparent fluid reservoir is killing me. If I go with the SSP pan with dipstick, the dealer will call it a mod and there goes my...
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 07-23-2012, 07:11 AM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
Views: 275,896
Posted By TrailBrake
Thank you kindly. I had the fluid changed...

Thank you kindly.

I had the fluid changed at the dealer once, and I have a feeling they drained the transmission only, and not the cooler, so I'm not sure of the correct total amount.
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 07-22-2012, 08:22 PM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
Views: 275,896
Posted By TrailBrake
Can someone who has drained both the tranny AND...

Can someone who has drained both the tranny AND the cooler during the fluid change please confirm the exact amount of fluid that came out?

The factory manual I believe quotes a total of 7.5l...
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 07-19-2012, 09:57 AM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
Views: 275,896
Posted By TrailBrake
I am fairly certain the transmission filter was...

I am fairly certain the transmission filter was only listed by Mitsubishi as a service item as of the 2012 model year.

If you have an older RA, don't let that stop you. Change the filter with...
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 03-24-2012, 08:30 AM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
Views: 275,896
Posted By TrailBrake
Nice! Thank you kindly. :D

Nice! Thank you kindly. :D
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 03-23-2012, 05:04 AM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
Views: 275,896
Posted By TrailBrake
Thanks for starting the discussion here :) ...

Thanks for starting the discussion here :)

Does anyone think it would be of value to put some of the key points of this thread in a repository or how-to, so that we can find the info easily in...
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 03-22-2012, 04:59 AM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
Views: 275,896
Posted By TrailBrake
Similar thread on EvoM: ...

Similar thread on EvoM:
http://forums.evolutionm.net/mitsubishi-tc-sst-discussion-all-equipped-models/590515-all-about-sst-fluid.html
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 03-20-2012, 09:31 AM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
Views: 275,896
Posted By TrailBrake
True. Hopefully they won't be d!cks just because...

True. Hopefully they won't be d!cks just because I asked the question ;)
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 03-20-2012, 07:21 AM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
Views: 275,896
Posted By TrailBrake
Thanks. Unfortunately dealers here have an...

Thanks.

Unfortunately dealers here have an extremely low tollerence for use of anything they don't supply.
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 03-20-2012, 06:27 AM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
Views: 275,896
Posted By TrailBrake
Fair enough. Just hoping this place doesn't...

Fair enough. Just hoping this place doesn't become like EvoM :cool:


Back to the Pentosin, is the FFL2, FFL3 and FFL4 all similar in colour to the Mitsu-supplied tranny fluid?

For those...
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 03-20-2012, 06:16 AM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
Views: 275,896
Posted By TrailBrake
Hmm, I've used LubroMoly and Amsoil. I was not...

Hmm, I've used LubroMoly and Amsoil. I was not aware of the Pentosin brand, but will take note.


As for the comments about being an 'idiot' not to use it, do we really need to drop to that...
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 03-19-2012, 06:25 PM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
Views: 275,896
Posted By TrailBrake
Agreed, but I'm not familiar with that brand at...

Agreed, but I'm not familiar with that brand at all so I won't be trying it.

If others have, it would be interesting to hear their results.
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 03-19-2012, 05:36 PM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
Views: 275,896
Posted By TrailBrake
There is a reason why I asked if anyone had tried...

There is a reason why I asked if anyone had tried it. I'm not about to ;)
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 03-19-2012, 03:30 PM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
Views: 275,896
Posted By TrailBrake
Found the link for this stuff on EvoM. Has...

Found the link for this stuff on EvoM. Has anyone here tried it?

Pentosin Dual Clutch Transmission Fluid (http://www.autopartsway.ca/PartDetails.cfm?W0133-1626382/PEN/)...
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 03-10-2012, 05:26 PM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
Views: 275,896
Posted By TrailBrake
NFSLancerRA, I've been the same kind of deal when...

NFSLancerRA, I've been the same kind of deal when sharing info before, so I can appreciate your feelings on this. Please don't let it discourage you from sharing, as I appreciate the info, as I'm...
Forum: 2009+ Lancer Ralliart Drivetrain 01-20-2012, 08:17 AM
Replies: 250
Sticky: SSTF-1 Fluid
Views: 275,896
Posted By TrailBrake
Any solution to being bent over a barrel and...

Any solution to being bent over a barrel and taking it would be a great help to the cost of running the car.

$tealerships here in Canada charge 2x the US price for everything.
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