Tscottok, thanks for the tips on how to do the transmission fluid drain and flush, they were very helpful when I did this job on my Mav! I did mine at 16,300 miles and the fluid was a very dark red, but I did not see any metallic glimmers in the drained fluid. Here are some of my...
So that it doesn't go back into your intake and thus engine.
During the winter months (I'm in the upper Midwest) my dirty-side UPR catch can fills up in <300 miles even with mostly highway driving. It's a milky white color, which means it's just water with a little bit of oil (to be expected)...
Does the hitch bump step block visibility of the license plate at all? I wouldn't want to get pulled over for plate obstruction just because I was trying to save my bumper from all the terrible drivers.