Can anyone recommend where to buy gearbox oil?. I don't want to pay a fortune either. Cheers
S shabba Clio172 May 21, 2007 #1 Can anyone recommend where to buy gearbox oil?. I don't want to pay a fortune either. Cheers
F Fred@BTM Lionel Richie May 21, 2007 #3 should be 75W80W (elf) available from renault or us alot of people use 75W90
DrR ClioSport Club Member VW Golf GTD May 21, 2007 #5 By it from Yozzasport, got mine from there, is good stuff
BexKTR ITB'd Ph1 172 May 21, 2007 #8 prefer 75w90 semi syn, brand not essential.. however the silkoline stuff works well.. if your going to hammer the crap out of it then royal purple, or motul
prefer 75w90 semi syn, brand not essential.. however the silkoline stuff works well.. if your going to hammer the crap out of it then royal purple, or motul
E edde May 21, 2007 #10 scw02102 said: when is it recomemend to be changed? Click to expand... Any time realy. Idealy at 100 miles form new then ever 10k or so.
scw02102 said: when is it recomemend to be changed? Click to expand... Any time realy. Idealy at 100 miles form new then ever 10k or so.
B bmh.01 BMW M135i May 22, 2007 #12 Its not in the service schedule but after changing mine a few times it bloody should be.
E edde May 22, 2007 #13 scw02102 said: really never knew it need changing over 10k Click to expand... It doesn't officialy need chnaging ever doesn't do any harm does wonders for it realy.
scw02102 said: really never knew it need changing over 10k Click to expand... It doesn't officialy need chnaging ever doesn't do any harm does wonders for it realy.
S shabba Clio172 May 22, 2007 #14 Cheers guys. This may be a silly question,but, is Texaco Multigear S 75w90 gearbox oil? And if so your thoughts on if it would be okay to use.
Cheers guys. This may be a silly question,but, is Texaco Multigear S 75w90 gearbox oil? And if so your thoughts on if it would be okay to use.
E edde May 22, 2007 #15 Yep will be fine. 90 weight oil is a bit stiffer when cold but its no problem.