SERVICE & MAINTENANCE Cont.
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DRIVE TRANSMISSION
Maintaining proper lubrication level in the transmission is very important to the life of the gears and bearings.
Check transmission fluid level every 100 hours (or 3 months).
Change transmission fluid every 600 hours or (12 months).
T ransmission Capacity: 1.05 qts. (0.9 L)
Recommended Lubricant: SAE EP 80-90 Gear Lube
Figure 58
Transmission Filler Plug (Suzuki K6A Engine)
The filler plug is located on the right side of the transmission. When removed, the filler plug opening is used to deter-
mine proper fluid level.
The fluid level must be level with the bottom of the filler plug hole.
If level is low, add fluid (through the filler hole) until it begins to flow from the filler hole. Reinstall the plug.
Manual Transmission (Suzuki K6A Engine)
Figure 57
T ransmission Drain Plug (Suzuki K6A Engine)
Transmission
Drain Plug
Transmission
Fill Plug
To drain the transmission fluid, remove the drain plug on the rear of the transmission.
Check transmission fluid level every 100 hours (or 3 months).
Change transmission fluid every 600 hours or (12 months).
T ransmission Capacity: 1.34 qts. (1.3 L)
Recommended Lubricant: SAE EP 80-90 Gear Lube
Manual Transmission (Suzuki 970 & Perkins Diesel Engines)
The filler plug is located on the rear of the transmission.
When removed, the filler plug opening is used to deter-
mine proper fluid level.
The fluid level must be level with the bottom of the filler
plug hole.
If level is low , add fluid (through the filler hole) until it
begins to flow from the filler hole. Reinstall the plug.
To drain the transmission fluid, remove the drain plug on
the rear of the transmission.
When draining and filling the transmission, use a pipe
thread sealant on the plug threads before replacing them.
Level Check And
Filler Plug
Figure 59
T ransmission Drain & Fill Plugs
Transmission
Drain Plug
When draining and filling the transmission, use a pipe thread sealant on the plug threads before replacing them.
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