PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SERVICES > Transmission Gear Oil

REPLACEMENT

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.

Recommended gear oil:

Refer to “RM” section.

NOTE:

Each oil manufacturer has its base oil and additives. Thus, do not mix two or more brands.

Gear oil capacity:

5MT gasoline engine model

(A)

Oil level gauge

(B)

Upper level

(C)

Lower level

6MT model (diesel engine model)

(A)

Oil level gauge

(B)

Upper level

(C)

Lower level