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Vehicle & Technical => Discovery => Topic started by: robbie on November 02, 2005, 23:30:55

Title: Auto Boxes
Post by: robbie on November 02, 2005, 23:30:55

Anyone know how often the oil should be changed in the auto box?? and what else should be done whilst changing it??

The Disco has done around 108k

Title: Auto Boxes
Post by: George on November 03, 2005, 12:46:29

Every 24k miles.

HTH.

Title: Auto Boxes
Post by: Xtremeteam on November 03, 2005, 18:35:39

use dex 3 spec oil aswell,if its just a change you'll need about 8 litres,if filling from dry about 15-20 i think

Title: Auto Boxes
Post by: robbie on November 03, 2005, 20:39:03

:shock:   24k    :shock:

I thought it would have been more than that...... I'd better get it done then before it goes much further

Title: Auto Boxes
Post by: Dizzy Dave on November 05, 2005, 00:50:00

Quote from: "robbie"

:shock:   24k    :shock:

I thought it would have been more than that...... I'd better get it done then before it goes much further

same here.....my bro who had my dizzy 3.9 before me put around 50k on here and never once lifted the bonet she has done over 140k now, bless........mind you i was gona change ALL the oils while i'm rebuilding the engine anyway.

Title: Auto Boxes
Post by: muddyweb on November 05, 2005, 08:34:29

If it hasn't been done in a long time, probably worth changing the filter screen too.  I tend to change mine every so often with a change depending how hard I've been using the vehicle