PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SERVICES > Transmission Gear Oil
1. Remove the drain plug using TORX® bit T70, and then drain gear oil.
NOTE:
Before starting work, cool off the transmission gear oil well.
CAUTION:
If any transmission gear oil is spilt over the exhaust pipe, wipe it off with a cloth to avoid emitting smoke or causing a fire.
2. Replace the gasket with new part, and then tighten the drain plug to specified torque.
Tightening torque:
44 N·m (4.5 kgf-m, 32.5 ft-lb) (Aluminum gasket)
70 N·m (7.1 kgf-m, 51.6 ft-lb) (Copper gasket )
70 N·m (7.1 kgf-m, 51.6 ft-lb) (Metal gasket)
3. Fill the transmission gear oil through the oil level gauge hole up to the upper point of level gauge.
NOTE:
Each oil manufacturer has its base oil and additives. Thus, do not mix two or more brands.
• 5MT gasoline engine model
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(A) |
Oil level gauge |
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(B) |
Upper level |
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(C) |
Lower level |
• 6MT model (diesel engine model)
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(A) |
Oil level gauge |
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(B) |
Upper level |
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(C) |
Lower level |