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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 04:42 PM
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can any mtf be used for my s2? when filling up shall i just keep adding till it pisses out? is there a seperate drain plug?
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 05:04 PM
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mtf? I think you are meant to use 80w semi synthetic gearbox oil. And also im fairly sure the level should 5 about 5mm below the filling hole
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 05:04 PM
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just figured it out mtf is manual transmission fluid yeah
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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 05:11 PM
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A quality fully synthetic oil is what you want in an RST box. iirc CTS use Millers
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