Recommended replacement interval for the part category Transmission fluid : 50000 km

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Transmission fluid

Manual Transmission Oil

Step 1

Open the hood.

Step 2

Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.

Step 3

Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.

Step 4

Support the engine skid plate. Use a hydraulic transmission jack.
Step 5

Undo the fasteners of the oil pan lower cover. Use a drive socket #12.

Replacement: manual gearbox oil – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk IV (G) Hatchback. AUTODOC recommends:
To avoid injury, hold the engine skid plate cautiously tight when unscrewing the fasteners and when lowering the hydraulic transmission jack.
Step 6

Remove the hydraulic transmission jack. Remove the oil pan cover.

AUTODOC recommends:
Replacement: manual gearbox oil – VAUXHALL ASTRA Mk IV (G) Hatchback. Lower the transmission jack smoothly, without jerks, to avoid damaging components and mechanisms.
Step 7

Clean the transmission fluid pan. Use a wire brush. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.

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