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Chat Area => General Discussion Area => Topic started by: mick-1975 on 05 February 2007, 17:25:41

Title: gearbox oil
Post by: mick-1975 on 05 February 2007, 17:25:41: hi just a question is the gearbox oil the same for a
manual and a auto.
  might sound silly asking but i did have a auto but had that much trouble
with it i went out a brought a manual


  gaerbox oil got from main dealer
name GETRIEBEOL DEXRON 2

   THANKS MICK
Title: Re: gearbox oil
Post by: TheBoy on 05 February 2007, 17:34:24: Quote
hi just a question is the gearbox oil the same for a
manual and a auto.
  might sound silly asking but i did have a auto but had that much trouble
with it i went out a brought a manual


  gaerbox oil got from main dealer
name GETRIEBEOL DEXRON 2

   THANKS MICK
No. Auto G/box oil is Dextron III
Title: thanks to the boy (gearbox oil)
Post by: mick-1975 on 05 February 2007, 17:39:38: :) THANKS to the boy

main dealer said for 1996 auto i needed dexron 2
  good job i did not use it
   can i use dexron 2 for my manual
   if not i have 8 litres for sale
:y
Title: Re: gearbox oil
Post by: TheBoy on 05 February 2007, 17:44:23: Not sure, I'd need to check, but I think the manual box takes a 75SAE type oil, not Dexron II
Title: Re: gearbox oil
Post by: mick-1975 on 05 February 2007, 17:47:23: thanks looks like i have 8 litres for sale
Title: Re: gearbox oil
Post by: Admin on 05 February 2007, 19:29:33: Tunnie can use it for his Senator! :)
Title: Re: gearbox oil
Post by: TheBoy on 05 February 2007, 19:35:53: Quote
Tunnie can use it for his Senator! :)
Though if senny uses ar35, wouldn't Dextron III be better?
Title: Re: gearbox oil
Post by: Markjay on 06 February 2007, 00:28:49: Quote
...name GETRIEBEOL DEXRON 2 ...

'GETRIEBEOL' is not a brand or type, it is just German for 'Transmission Oil', or what we call here 'ATF'.
Title: Re: gearbox oil
Post by: Markjay on 06 February 2007, 00:30:42: Also, the official Vx P/N is:

Auto Transmition Fluid for for AR25/35 - Dexron III P/N 19 40 763 / 90 510 269