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How to change manual gearbox oil on VW Lupo (6X1, 6E1) – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Manual Transmission Oil : 50000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle
All the parts you need to replace – Gearbox Oil and Transmission Oil for Lupo (6X1, 6E1) and other VW models
Manual Transmission Oil
Alternative products
Manual Transmission Oil
Wire brush
All-purpose cleaning spray
HEX bit No.H17.
Drive socket # 12
Phillips screwdriver
Torque wrench
Funnel
Oil drain pan
Fender cover
Replacement: manual gearbox oil – VW LUPO (6X1, 6E1). AUTODOC recommends:
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: manual gearbox oil – VW LUPO (6X1, 6E1). Recommended sequence of steps:
- Step 1Open the hood.Step 2Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.Step 3Lift the car using a jack or place it over an inspection pit.Replacement: manual gearbox oil – VW LUPO (6X1, 6E1). Tip:The vehicle must be on even keel, and if it is at an angle, the drain plug must be at the lowest point.Step 4
Unscrew the fasteners of the lower sound insulation. Use a drive socket #12. Use a Phillips screwdriver. - Step 5
Remove the lower sound insulation. - Step 6
Clean the area of the oil pan drainage hole. Use a wire brush. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.AUTODOC recommends:Replacement: manual gearbox oil – VW LUPO (6X1, 6E1). After applying the spray, wait a few minutes. - Step 7
Put a waste oil container with at least 2 l capacity under the drainage hole. - Step 8
Unscrew the drain plug. Use HEX No.H17. - Step 9
Drain the used oil.Replacement: manual gearbox oil – VW LUPO (6X1, 6E1). AUTODOC experts recommend:Caution! The oil may be hot. - Step 10
Clean the area around the gearbox housing filler hole. Use a wire brush. Use all-purpose cleaning spray.Replacement: manual gearbox oil – VW LUPO (6X1, 6E1). Tip from AUTODOC:After applying the spray, wait a few minutes. - Step 11
Unscrew the filler plug of the gearbox housing. Use HEX No.H17.
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