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How much transmission oil does a 1984 Chevrolet truck hold?

The amount of transmission fluid in a 1984 Chevrolet truck depends entirely on the type of transmission it has. Chevrolet offered several different transmissions in their trucks that year (e.g., 3-speed automatic, 4-speed automatic, various manual transmissions).

You absolutely must find your truck's specific transmission type to know how much fluid it holds. This information is usually found:

* On a sticker inside the driver's side door jamb: This sticker often lists the transmission type.

* In your owner's manual: If you still have it, this is the best resource.

* On a tag on the transmission itself: This may require getting under the truck. The tag will typically have a code that you can then look up.

Once you identify the transmission type (e.g., TH350, TH400, SM465, etc.), you can search online (e.g., using Google or a dedicated automotive parts website) for the correct fluid capacity for that specific transmission in your 1984 Chevrolet truck. You'll likely find this information in repair manuals or forums dedicated to classic Chevrolet trucks.