Check Gearbox/Differential Oil Level; Check Automatic Gearbox Oil Level (Bravo - Brava 1581 16V) - Fiat Bravo Service Manual

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Introduction

Planned maintenance

E3 C H E C K A U T O M A T I C G E A R B O X O I L L E V E L ( B r a v o - B r a v a 1581 16v)

completely insert the dip stick in its housing;

extract the dip stick once again and check the the level of the oil is between the two reference on the

side of the rod marked HOT.

// the check takes place with the temperature of the gearbox oil low, check that the level of the

oil is between the reference on the side of the dip stick marked COLD. If possible, check the lev-

el again with the oil at the correct temperature (70 - 80 °C).

Position the vehicle on a lift. Undo the filler

plug and check that the level of the oil is be-

low the lower edge of the opening.

If necessary, top up until the correct level is

Retighten the filler plug tightening it to a

torque of 4.6 daNm.

Proceed w i t h checking the gearbox oil level

by carrying out the following operations:

- park the vehicle on a flat surface and apply

the handbrake;

- w i t h the engine idling, gently move the se-

lector lever from position P to position 1,

then return it to P;

- extract the oil dip stick (1) and clean it

G E A R B O X / D I F F E R E N T I A L

OIL L E V E L

The gearbox oil level should

checked with the engine and the

gearbox at normal operating tem-

perature (gearbox oil temperature:

70 - 80°C), on account of which the

vehicle must be driven for a suitable

length of time before the check.