Oils

Lubrication and maintenance

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I’ve got used to changing for such lubricants for over 15 years. The most controversial is manual gearbox oil: why mineral? why engine? I had got used to use Quaker State W75 mineral but it has been unavailable for year. I had tested Midland 75W, Ams Oil and Motul transoil as well.

Engine oil drain plug tightening 29-39 Nm (21-29 ft-Ib).
ATF drain plug tightening 5-8 Nm (48-72 in-Ib).
ATF final drive drain or filler 39-59 Nm (28-44 ft-Ib)

Brake system – DOT-4

Spark plug

NGK BCP 7ES