Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Transmission Gear Oil Replacement

Transmission Gear Oil

REPLACEMENT
1) Pull out the oil level gauge.
2) Lift the vehicle.
3) Drain transmission gear oil completely.

CAUTION: Immediately after the vehicle has been running or after idling for a long time, the ATF will be hot. Be careful not to burn yourself.

NOTE:
^ Tighten the drain plug of the transmission gear oil after draining the transmission gear oil.
^ Use a new gasket.





4) Lower the vehicle.
5) Pour gear oil through the gauge hole.

Recommended gear oil:
GL-5 (75W-90) or equivalent

Gear oil capacity:
4.1 (4.3 US qt, 3.6 Imp qt)

6) Check the level of the transmission gear oil.

NOTE:
^ When inserting the level gauge into the transmission gear, align the protrusion on the top of the level gauge with the notch in the gauge hole.
^ The gear oil level is to be between the range marked on the level gauge.