DIY: Transmission Oil Change

onzedge · 07-08-2014, 04:50 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by JARblue

If I had to guess, I bet the differential drain plug is the same as the transmission drain plug. Since the differential drain plug already has a magnet, you could probably just get a second one and use it on the transmission. I'm not absolutely sure they are the same, though

They are the same.

juld0zer · 07-08-2014, 06:43 AM

i've never taken apart the gearbox but my first thought about using a diff drain plug in the gearbox is that there could be clearance issues with internal components as the diff plug is quite long

07-08-2014, 06:43 AM	#2 (permalink)
juld0zer Enthusiast Member Join Date: Nov 2012 Location: Sydney Posts: 428 Drives: 11 Nissan 370Z MB M6 Rep Power: 140	i've never taken apart the gearbox but my first thought about using a diff drain plug in the gearbox is that there could be clearance issues with internal components as the diff plug is quite long Smashley likes this.

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