11. Location. matlock. May 18, 2013. #1. Looking for some advice please. I have been asked to service a friend's recently acquired Ducato 2.5 Tubo diesel motor caravan, 1998 registered and he wants the gearbox draining and refilling. Three different motor factors have stated three different grades, the owner has plenty of 75W/90 from another Changed oil today handbook for Fiat Ducato x290 130 multijet says capacity 5.9l. Warmed up engine drained oil removed filler cap and filter left to drain for 2 hours. Replaced sump plug fitted new filter and filled with 5l of oil. Started engine and left ticking over for 15 mins to circulate oil, switched off and left for 2 hours to settle. Fuel tank capacity is 81 liters. Consumption in city is 8.5 lt/100km, consumption in highway is 5.9 lt/100km and combined fuel consumption is 6.9 lt/100km according to official factory data. Estimated Ducato Kombi 33 Multijet Short real World MPG/consumption is 10,1 lt/100km. It is expected to consume 45 percent more fuel than factory data in Communicator said: Engine is 8140.43s, otherwise known as 2.8jtd. Gearbox is MLGU. 3.0 litres maximum, but handbook does mention 2.7 litres. Oil SAE 75w/80 API GL4. GL5 oil has been recommended, but this has higher levels of phosphorus based additives, which can cause problems with the bronze sychroniser components in gearboxes. Technical Check & top up Gearbox Oil Ducato JTD 2.3 2006 (xxx244 The internet's #1 online community and oracle for all things FIAT since 2002 - if we don't have 890Fa. Hope it helps. all versions. - Position the vehicle on a lift. - Raise the vehicle. - Remove engine shield. - Undo the gearbox casing filler plug on the differential. - Check that the level of the oil just touches the lower edge of the filler opening. - If necessary, top up the oil in the gearbox casing via the filler opening. Fiat Ducato Gearbox Problems – The Cause. According to forums I have read the gearbox was originally a 4 speed design and the 5th gear was bolted on afterwards. Some say the quality of the metal parts is inferior. The general consensus is that the way to avoid it happening is to keep the gearbox oil slightly overfilled and be careful not to Hello folks, 2005 Ducato based camper van, 2.3 TD engine and 5 speed manual box. As per the title, I changed the front right hand shocker no problems, but on doing the LHS, I've pulled the drive shaft partially out of the gearbox, dumping a couple of litres of oil on the drive. Does the Gearbox oil and transmission oil: What is the best brand for the FIAT Ducato II Platform/Chassis (230) 2.5TDI 1994 - 2002 116hp / 85kW? The best brands for the FIAT Ducato II Platform/Chassis (230) 2.5TDI 1994 - 2002 116hp / 85kW in the category Gearbox oil and transmission oil are: FEBI BILSTEIN; CASTROL; FANFARO; ZF GETRIEBE; LIQUI MOLY Atf for FIAT Ducato III Van (250, 290) 2.3 D 180 Multijet (130 kW / 177 hp) F1AGL4111, F1AGL411B 12/2015 - 2022; Automatic transmission fluid for FIAT Ducato III Van (250, 290) 180 Multijet 3,0 D (130 kW / 177 hp) F1CE3481E 06/2011 - 2022; Automatic transmission oil for FIAT Ducato Van 250_, 290_ CNG / 3.0 liters / 2009 - 2022 year

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