Fiat 5th gear I was advised to travel the initial five miles with cold engine, in 4th gear, to allow oil to be "splashed onto" the fifth gear before it is engaged. Also had Tunit electronic device fitted, which is a big help in getting up the hills in fifth gear. Our m/hme is 04 vintage,34000 miles on clock,and never any bother so far. Jun 20, 2015. #1. Hi. I have just completed the second oil change on my Ducato, its the 2.3 130bhp model. The Fiat manual states 6.5 litres of oil, for an oil and filter change. I have changed the oil and filter and initially put in 6 litres, started the engine for a few minutes to circulate and fill the filter and left to rest for 10 minutes Operation: Fiat Ducato 2.8 JTD gearbox oil replacement. Let's see in this guide the main steps to be able to change the transmission oil of the second series Fiat Ducato, with 2.8 JTD engine. First of all we lift the car and go to locate the gear oil vent bolt, which we find near the transmission; we use a hex wrench to unscrew it, letting it Nov 4, 2023. marcostig. G. Technical Check & top up Gearbox Oil Ducato JTD 2.3 2006 (xxx244) GeraldHales. Nov 17, 2023. Fixing it is simple, one 13 mm nut at the rear of the gear box.. undo it. Then from the front of the vehicle, with a long lever bar.. hammer off the pivot. Clean up the corrosion with a bit sand paper. Grease everything with a heavy lube.. L.M grease or a high pressure grease and that should cure the fault. Hi All, I own a 2010 Fiat Ducato 130 multijet 2.3 diesel. When changing the oil I can only get 5 litres out when the capacity should be 6.5 litres. The new oil is immediately filthy so I believe 1.5 l is remaining in the engine somewhere. I have loads of experience with oil change on other engine types so: the oil was hot, I have included what zDK4Lqj. dec 2009. Feb 16, 2013. #9. make sure the gearbox you get to replace it is the same as there are a few variants and as such they wont just swap. things that tend to be different are the clutch arm, the driveshaft lengths, clutch plate and the mountings. so be careful to ensure it is the same. Operation: Fiat Ducato 2.8 JTD gearbox oil replacement. Let's see in this guide the main steps to be able to change the transmission oil of the second series Fiat Ducato, with 2.8 JTD engine. First of all we lift the car and go to locate the gear oil vent bolt, which we find near the transmission; we use a hex wrench to unscrew it, letting it The Comfort-Matic transmission was first fitted to Ducato when the 'X250' range was introduced in mid-2006 and was a 'robotised' 6-speed manual gearbox. Only vehicles with the 3.0litre motor could have Comfort-Matic until 2012, when the transmission became available for Ducatos with 2.3litre power-plants. I'm not a great fan of garages, far too many rip you off or even lie and don't even the carry out the work they claim to have done. So with a few simple tool I have a 1996 Fiat 2.5TDI based motorhome. the engine is the rebadged Iveco 8140-47 power unit putting out a very respectable 116 HP. The engine is I understand known as the SOFIM engine and the gearbox is similarly labelled as a SOFIM unit. At 80k miles I decided to change the gearbox oil as good maintenance practice with respect to fragile

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