PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SERVICES > Transmission Gear Oil
1. Drain the gear oil by removing drain plug.
CAUTION:
• Before starting work, cool off the transmission gear oil well.
• If transmission gear oil adheres to the exhaust pipe, wipe it off completely.
2. Replace the gasket with new part, and then tighten the drain plug to specified torque.
Tightening torque:
Aluminum gasket
44 N·m (4.5 kgf-m, 33 ft-lb)
Copper gasket
70 N·m (7.1 kgf-m, 52 ft-lb)
3. Fill the transmission gear oil through the oil level gauge hole up to the upper point of level gauge.
CAUTION:
• Each oil manufacturer has its base oil and additives. Thus, do not mix two or more brands.
• If the transmission gear oil is spilt over exhaust pipe, wipe it off using cloth.
Gear oil capacity:
Non-turbo model
4.0 L (4.2 US qt, 3.5 Imp qt)
Turbo model
Without oil pump
3.5 L (3.7 US qt, 3.1 Imp qt)
With oil pump
3.9 L (4.1 US qt, 3.4 Imp qt)
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(A) |
Oil level gauge |
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(B) |
Upper level |
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(C) |
Lower level |