Gear oil capacity 1.8t

[zedhed]

Anyone know how much the gearbox holds folks.gonna be getting oil in the morning.cheers.

[T-Cut]

The Handbook says 1.6 litres (2.8 pints) 'from dry'. So a smidgin less for a refill.

TC

[chipsceola]

Originally Posted by zedhed

Anyone know how much the gearbox holds folks.gonna be getting oil in the morning.cheers.

MGR Quote: but without capacity shown here

Oil - Transmission
Important - use only the oil specified in order to avoid internal damage
K, KV6, M47R Manual Gearbox
Texaco MTF94 or Burmah MTF 1067 plus OPEL B 0400063
K, KV6, M47R Automatic Gearbox
Texaco N402 or equivalent
V8 Automatic

Original fluid Mercon V
The fluids specified may be used either for refill or for topping-up

[zedhed]

Thanks folks.just ordered some triple qx stuff from euro for collection tomoz.

[T-Cut]

Originally Posted by zedhed

Thanks folks.just ordered some triple qx stuff from euro for collection tomoz.

Erm, not sure if that's wise for the gearbox. It appears to be rather picky - but I've never done mine, so maybe others will elaborate.

EDIT: I believe the MTF90 specified is fully synthetic.

TC