MAINTENANCE WORK ON CHASSIS AND ENGINE 86
9.114Adding gear oil x
Info
Too little gear oil or poor-quality oil results in premature wear to the transmission.
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– Remove gear oil level check screw .
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– Remove screw cap . Stand the vehicle upright.
– Top up with gear oil until it flows out of the bore of the gear oil level screw.
Engine oil (SAE 10W/50) ( p. 105)
– Mount and tighten the gear oil level check screw.
Guideline
Screw, gear oil level check M6 8 Nm (5.9 lbf ft)
– Mount and tighten screw cap .
Danger
Danger of poisoning Exhaust gases are poisonous and inhaling them may
result in unconsciousness and/or death.
– When running the engine, always make sure there is sufficient ventila-
tion, and do not start or run the engine in an enclosed space without an
effective exhaust extraction system.
– Start the engine and check that it is oil-tight.
