Changing Gearbox Oil; Draining; Filling; Servicing And Adjustments - Fiat Bravo Service Manual

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16v
P4A39AB01
P4A32AB01

Servicing and adjustments

CHANGING G E A R B O X O I L

Draining

Drain the gearbox oil after a road journey so
that the oil reaches operating temperature.
Then carry out the following operations:
- undo the plug (1) and allow the oil to
drain;
- retighten the plug (1) after replacing the
seal, and tighten it to a torque of between
2.35-5.49 daNm.

Filling

Withdraw the dipstick and, using a clean f u n -
nel so as not to contaminate the oil, pour in
the required quantity of gearbox oil. To facili-
tate the operation, remove the air cleaner. Af-
ter filling, check that there are no leaks from
the drain plug.
Periodical oil change: 3 litres- 2.7 kg
Recommended gearbox oil: T U T E L A G I / 2
C H E C K I N G O I L L E V E L
NOTE The gearbox
checked with the engine and
box at normal operating
(gearbox oil
80°C), so the vehicle must be driven
for an appropriate period of time be-
fore the check.
To check the gearbox oil level, proceed as
follows:
- park the vehicle on flat ground and apply
the handbrake;
- with the engine idling, gently move the se-
lector lever from position P to position 1,
then return it to P;
- withdraw the dipstick (1) and clean it;
- insert the stick fully into its seating;
- again withdraw the dipstick and check that
the oil level lines up with the notch on the
side of the stick marked HOT.
If the oil level is low, identify and eliminate
any leaks, then add oil to t o p up the level.
If the check has to be conducted
low oil temperature, check that the oil
level is within the notch on the side of
the dipstick marked COLD.
ble, recheck the oil level at the
temperature (70 - 80 °C).
21-27.
oil level must be
gear-
temperature
temperature: 70 -
at a
If possi-
correct
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