Required consumables:
Oil (liquid) ATF grades:
- ESSO: ATF Dexron D-21065;
- SHELL: ATF Dexron II D-21666;
- MOBIL: ATF 220 D-20104;
- TOTAL: Dexron II D-20356.
The applicability of other brands of ATF must be consulted at the workshop.
The fluid in the gearbox must be replaced every 80 thousand km as part of maintenance. At intervals, at each maintenance check the gearbox for faults, if necessary, check the fluid level. It should reach the bottom edge of the filler hole.
Before changing the oil, the gearbox must be warmed up, for which make a 15-minute test drive.
Raise and support the car, remove the lower engine cover.
Remove the fill plug from the gearbox.
Substitute a suitable container and unscrew the drain plug at the bottom of the gearbox.
Tighten the drain plug (bolt) torque 50 Nm. Oil quantity (liquids) for manual transmission 1.25-1.75 liters.
Attention: Be careful not to overfill the oil after it starts to flow out of the hole.
Tighten the filling plug to 50 Nm.
Lower the car, install the lower engine cover.