PERIODIC MAINTENANCE SERVICES > Transmission Gear Oil
1. Drain the gear oil by removing drain plug.
CAUTION:
If transmission gear oil adheres to the exhaust pipe, wipe it off completely.
NOTE:
• Before starting work, cool off the transmission gear oil well.
• Remove drain plug using TORX® bit T70 to drain the gear oil.
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)
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.
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(A) |
Oil level gauge |
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(B) |
Upper level |
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(C) |
Lower level |