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Old 20-02-2009, 05:56 PM
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How much oil is required for a 2WD engine, gearbox and diff ??

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Old 20-02-2009, 06:25 PM
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engine oil is approx 4 litres (best to set it just below max!)

gearbox is around 2.5 litres

and i think the diff oil is just over 1 litre
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What he said, just be careful when topping engineoil as there is so little between min and max quantity wise, about 1.3 litre from memory easy to overfill!!
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