BYD L3 AUTO, Owner'S Manual

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BYD L3
AUTO Owner’s Manual
7-10 Self-maintenance
Check Fluid Level in Gearbox
Manual Gearbox
1. Check Fluid Level in BS15 Gearbox
Check the fluid level in gearbox when
transmission
is at the normal
operating temperature of 80
℃
with
the car parking on flat ground.
Remove the bolt of fluid filler opening
of the transmission, and touch the
fluid level within the bolt hole with a
finger carefully. The fluid level shall
reach the edge of the bolt hole. If not,
please add original MTF (manual
transmission fluid) from BYD until the
fluid overflow from the filler opening.
At last, install back and tighten the
bolt of the fluid filler opening.
Clean
up overflowing fluid
immediately as it may damage parts
in the engine compartment.
If original MTF is not available, you
can use API certified gear oil as
substitute. For specific specifications,
please refer to
Maintenance Manual
or contact BYD service station.
Transmission fluid shall be replaced
by mileage or interval as specified in
Periodic Maintenance Table. The
existing transmission fluid shall be
drained completely before filling new
transmission fluid.
Please contact BYD service station if
you have any doubt about checking
fluid level or filling fluid in gearbox.
Oil filling plug
Position of oil filling plug
Transmission
fluid
Level of gear fluid