What is the difference between a transmission flush and a transmission service?

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  • Amad Troye
    There are two significant differences between a transmission service (routine maintenance) and a flush (also called a fluid exchange). The first is during a service, approximately 40-45% (4 to 6 quarts) of the transmission's fluid is changed and a flush changes closer to 100%.

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