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Argo Service Manual Transmission
TR-7
Refilling the Transmission with Oil
1 Apply a pipe sealant compound or tape to the drain plug and reinstall. Do not over
tighten!
2 Place a clean funnel into the oil fill dipstick hole.
3 Fill the gear box with approximately 0.85 litres (1.5 Imperial Pints, 1.8 U.S. Pints)
of clean fresh 80W/90 Gear Lube Hypoy-C or an EP rated 80W/90 gear oil for Ex-
treme Gear Pressure applications. Inspect the level with the dipstick occasionally.
4 Perform the servicing procedure, Transmission Oil Level Inspection.
5 Replace the dipstick. If the dipstick is the thread in type, apply a little anti-seize
compound to the threads before installing it back into the transmission.
General Inspection Of The Transmission
Maintenance Schedule - Inspect every 50 hours. Inspect more often if the vehicle is used
under heavy-duty applications.
1. Lift the engine access cover.
Problems can occur if ARGO component parts are used for heavy-duty applications.
Inspect the transmission for the problems listed below, and perform the recom-
mended servicing procedures.
2. Inspect the outside of the transmission for:
• fluid leakage around seals
• fluid leakage around bolt holes
• loose bolts
1. Inspect the transmission casting on both housing and cover for:
• cracks or breakage
• transmission leakage through the casing
If either of these conditions are noted, replace either or both immediately.
If any of these conditions are noted, replace the gasket or seals immediately and tighten all
cover bolts to torque specifications.
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