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AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - ZF 5HP24

ADJUSTMENTS

44-2-1

AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION - ZF 5HP24

ADJUSTMENTS

Gearbox fluid - drain & refill

$% 44.24.02

Drain

1. Position vehicle on lift.

WARNING: Observe due care when draining 
gearbox fluid as the fluid can be very hot.

2. Apply handbrake and position chocks under 

front and rear wheels.

3. Position container under gearbox.

NOTE: The fluid should be drained with the 
transmission at normal operating temperature.

4. Clean area around drain plug.

5. Remove drain plug and discard sealing washer.
6. Allow fluid to drain.
7. Clean sump drain plug, fit new sealing washer 

and tighten to 25 Nm (18 lbf.ft).

Refill

1. Clean area around filler/level plug.

2. Remove filler/level plug and discard sealing 

washer.

3. Add 3.5 to 4.0 litres of correct fluid through 

gearbox level/filler hole.

4. Fit new sealing washer and tighten filler/level 

plug to 35 Nm (26 lbf.ft). 

5. Check and top-up fluid level.

 

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 MAINTENANCE, PROCEDURES, 

Gearbox fluid - V8.

M44 1806

M44 1807

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