Change manual gearbox oil
- Make
- Fiat
- Model
- 500 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2007–2024
- Section
- New vehicles and maintenance › Change manual gearbox oil
CHANGE MANUAL GEARBOX OIL
Changing the manual gearbox oil is not a planned maintenance operation and is only carried out during removing-refitting operations that involve draining the gearbox oil.
- Position the vehicle on a lift.
1. Undo the gearbox casing filler plug.
1. Undo the gearbox casing drain plug and collect the fluid in a suitable container.
Collect the transmission fluid in a suitable container.
Do not let the oil disperse into the environment as indiscriminate dispersion of this product causes pollution.
- Clean the drain plug, put it back in its seat and tighten it to the recommended torque.
| Component | Fastening | dia | Value (daNm) | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gearbox fluid tapered drain plug | 16x1.5 | 1.8 | all versions (C514 gearbox) |
- Refill the gearbox with the specified fluid through the filler hole.
| Component | Type | Description | Classification | Quantity | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gearbox casing/differential | Oil | TUTELA CAR TECHNYX | Lubricant | 1.65 l | all versions |
- Check that the level of the oil just touches the lower edge of the filler opening.
- Clean the filler plug, put back in its housing and tighten to the recommended torque.
| Component | Fastening | dia | Value (daNm) | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gearbox oil filler tapered plug | 22x1.5 | 2.5 | all versions (C514 gearbox) |
- Remove the vehicle from the lift.
Parts & tools for this job For 2007 Fiat 500
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