MANUAL TRANSMISSION SYSTEM

Manual Transmission Oil Repair Procedures

8steps
~48min
2/5difficulty
030609012015078.558N·mlb·ft
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Inspection

  1. Stop the engine and raise the vehicle with a jack.
  2. Loosen the oil filler cap (A).
  3. Check the oil level.
  4. Install the filler cap.

    Tightening torque: 58.9 ~ 78 N·m

REPLACEMENT

  1. Stop the engine and raise the vehicle with a jack.
  2. Drain the manual transmission oil after loosening the drain plug (A).
  3. Install the drain plug with a new gasket.

    Tightening torque: 58.9 ~ 78 N·m

  4. Pour in new oil through the filler hole and continue filling until oil starts to flow out of the level plug hole. Oil specification: API Service GL-4, SAE 70W (SHELL: SPIRAX S6 GHME 70W, SK: HK MTF 70W, GS CALTEX: GS MTF HD 70W). Oil capacity: 1.8 ~ 1.9 L (0.46 ~ 0.50 U.S. gal., 1.90 ~ 2.0 U.S. qt, 1.58 ~ 1.67 Imp. qt)

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