I always removed the cover and sucked out the oil, after a failed attempt of sucking out the dipstick once. You can get the gearbox much cleaner that way and get all the oil out. Taking off the cover is pretty easy. I found a handy way to get the most oil out of the XU's is to gently heat the gearbox with a heat gun. I have changed the gearbox oil a couple of times and found that fresh oil seems to help a bit, always used the LV 75W from Toyota. Car is used as a taxi so needs some changes, now on 200k miles. Getting the revs up to about 2400rpm before going for the change helps prevent crunching from 1st to 2nd, or taking out of 1st then moving gearstick How to change the transmission fluid (gearbox oil) on a 2002 to 2009 Peugeot 206 1.1 petrol with the MA5 manual transmission. Thanks for watching. Please com Although, when I enquired at the local dealership they said that it should be done about every 40k miles (and uses 7-8 litres of oil). Strange ! They also recommended that I use Castrol Dexron III because it's what they use. My car has done about 103k miles so I guess I can hold for about another 10-15k miles. I give you valuable tips like tightening the bolts on the transmission valve body gasket so you get crisper shifts or using silicone on the rubber gas more more Shop the ChrisFix store We are dropping the lower unit on our Mercury OptiMax to install a new impeller and new gaskets. We also give step by step instruction on how to change the g 5.5M views 3 weeks ago. Join Burgo from the Nulon Motorsport garage as he takes you through the easy steps on changing your gearbox oil. With this info you have no reason not to att First Name:Gareth. Toyota Model: 2005 Corolla T-Sport. Toyota Year: 2005. Location: Yorkshire. Posted October 20, 2010. it probably doesnt need changing. changed mine at 60,000 miles, never been done before, but did it as its a relatively cheap and easy job to do, and its not going to harm it changing the oil. .

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