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How many quarts of gear oil does the t5 take.

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Old Dec 18, 2008 | 10:56 AM
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Default How many quarts of gear oil does the t5 take.

I need to chang it but i dunno how much i need
Old Dec 18, 2008 | 11:02 AM
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Zero, it uses 2.8 quarts of ATF like GM Dextron III, although I prefer Royal Purple:

Old Dec 18, 2008 | 11:41 AM
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yea royal purple is the ****, it works really well
Old Dec 18, 2008 | 02:10 PM
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yah. 2.8q sounds perfect. buy 3 quarts and as soon as it comes out the filler hole you have enough ;-) it was nearly 3 litres for me.
Old Dec 18, 2008 | 05:54 PM
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...unless it's an early model non world class t5...they take 70wt.
edit...noob to the rescue!!
Old Dec 18, 2008 | 08:13 PM
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is correct/\
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