(02-03-471) Important information regarding oil selection during gearbox replacement
 
 
 
  
   
    
     | TECHNICAL NEWS | 
    
     | Bulletin Nbr: | 02-03-471 | 
    
     | Date:
      
       ........... | Mars 2002 | 
    
     | Market: | Alla | 
   
  
  
  
   
    
     |  | Important information regarding oil selection during gearbox replacement | 
   
  
  
   
   
    
    
    
    
    
   
   
    
   
   
    All M94- and Cabriolet M95- models with manual gearbox
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
   
   
    
   
   
    A new oil has been introduced into production from January 1, 2002 (see TN 02-02-417). The following describes oil types to be used for each corresponding gearbox during replacement.
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
   
   
    
   
   
   
    
     
      
       | • | For gearboxes up to and including no. V35478, use gearbox oil (40) 400 108 247 
 
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       | • | From gearbox no. V35479, use gearbox oil MTF0063 (40) 400 132 213 
 
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       | - | For unmarked gearboxes, use gearbox oil (40) 400 108 247 
 
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       | - | For gearboxes marked with label “MTF0063”, use  gearbox oil MTF0063 (40) 400 132 213 
 
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      | After filling gearbox oil | 
    
   
   
    
   
   
    To avoid confusion, attach the appropriate label to each corresponding oil container as follows.
    
    
   
   
   
    
     
      
       | - | The label containing a warning triangle should be attached to the radiator member near the headlamp on the left-hand side. 
 
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       | - | The small label should be pasted over the existing text regarding gearbox oil in the owner's manual section entitled “Technical data”. 
 
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