Difference between revisions of "Gearbox oil"

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The service manual says your [[Rover PG1 gearbox]] id ''Lifetime filled'', however some people choose to replace the oil in sincs with a ''C'' service.  Some have commented that a better oil can improve gear change and reduce noise.
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The service manual says your [[Rover PG1 gearbox]] id ''filled for life'', and requires no periodic renewal.  However, some people choose to replace the oil in sync with their ''C'' service.  Some have commented that a better oil can improve gear change and reduce noise.
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Dry fill capacity = 2.4 litres, Refil = 2.1 litres
  
 
== Makes ==
 
== Makes ==
* Texaco MTF94
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* Texaco MTF94 (OEM)
 
* Castrol TAF-X
 
* Castrol TAF-X
 
* Castrol SMX-S
 
* Castrol SMX-S

Revision as of 23:38, 20 March 2007

The service manual says your Rover PG1 gearbox id filled for life, and requires no periodic renewal. However, some people choose to replace the oil in sync with their C service. Some have commented that a better oil can improve gear change and reduce noise.

Dry fill capacity = 2.4 litres, Refil = 2.1 litres

Makes

  • Texaco MTF94 (OEM)
  • Castrol TAF-X
  • Castrol SMX-S
  • Silkolene Syn 5 75w-90