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MPV Section - Forums for Multi Purpose Vehicles: => Ford Galaxy Forum - Mk1 / Mk2 inc. VW Sharan and SEAT Alhambra (1995-2006) => Topic started by: carrotts on June 28, 2013, 05:40:49 PM

Title: gearbox
Post by: carrotts on June 28, 2013, 05:40:49 PM
Hi, can you tell me if its an easy job to change the gearbox oil please?
Title: Re: gearbox
Post by: Mirez on June 28, 2013, 06:08:57 PM
Auto or Manual?
Title: Re: gearbox
Post by: carrotts on June 29, 2013, 12:13:20 PM
Hi, Manual
Title: Re: gearbox
Post by: Mirez on June 29, 2013, 07:52:46 PM
Very easy then - just remove the under shield and firstly check you have a drain and fill bung as not all do!
If so then check you can open the filler before warming the engine and gearbox up - then drain the oil and fill up just like an engine oil change.
Title: Re: gearbox
Post by: carrotts on June 29, 2013, 08:32:24 PM
Thanks, i can see what appears to be the drain plug but nowhere can I see the filler, has this got to be accessed from the top? ::)
Title: Re: gearbox
Post by: carrotts on July 02, 2013, 07:54:00 AM
HI,Or is it one of the same ?
Title: Re: gearbox
Post by: Mirez on July 02, 2013, 08:17:04 AM
Sorry didnt see your reply, no there should be a proper fill about halfway up the front of the box
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