Gearbox and diff capacity

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Post Fri Mar 23, 2012 9:05 pm

Hi guys, does anyone know how much oil I will need to fill a gearbox and LSD on my sport?
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Post Fri Mar 23, 2012 9:35 pm

1.25 litres and 1.7 litres respectively.
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Post Fri Mar 23, 2012 10:46 pm

If you put "Oil" into the Wiki you get the answer immediately
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Post Sat Mar 24, 2012 6:27 am

he's got the answer though.......
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Post Sat Mar 24, 2012 5:03 pm

Thanks guys
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Post Sat Mar 24, 2012 5:51 pm

Make sure you undo the Fill bolt first, if you undo the drain plug first, you might get stuch if the fill one doesn't budge.
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Post Sat Mar 24, 2012 6:15 pm

Rav335uk wrote:Make sure you undo the Fill bolt first, if you undo the drain plug first, you might get stuch if the fill one doesn't budge.
just turn the car upside down ?
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Post Sat Mar 24, 2012 8:14 pm

e30topless wrote:
Rav335uk wrote:Make sure you undo the Fill bolt first, if you undo the drain plug first, you might get stuch if the fill one doesn't budge.
just turn the car upside down ?
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