What oil goes in a Type 9 gearbox?

What oil goes in a Type 9 gearbox?

The correct stuff to use is 75w/90 or 80w/90 semi synthetic GL4 gear oil.

What is a Type 9 gearbox?

The Type 9 was Ford’s first five-speed, rear-wheel-drive gearbox, and it is based on the four-speed Type E gearbox. The fifth, or overdrive gear, was added to the four-speed gearbox by placing it in the extension housing or tailshaft housing.

How heavy is a Type 9 gearbox?

The Type-9 is small and light for a five-speed gearbox, weighing in at just 30 kg.

How much does a Type 9 gearbox weigh?

How much oil does a Type 9 gearbox hold?

Oil capacity: 2wd 1.9 litres, 4wd 1.25 litres (plus 0.5 litres in transfer box). Standard oil grade 75W90 semi-synthetic.

What kind of gearbox does a Ford Type 9 use?

Ford Type 9 Gearbox Guide Ford’s first RWD 5 speed box, based on the Type E. Cast iron maincase with alloy tail housing. This gearbox is commonly used for 5 speed conversions on older vehicles. Some later versions were available with integral bellhousings, although they are more commonly found with removable bellhousings.

Where is the oil plug on a Ford T9 gearbox?

Here is a picture of the Ford T9 gearbox seen from the bottom as installed in an MGA. It shows the side fill and oil level check plug a few inches up the side of the gearbox, and a flat spot on the bottom with no drain plug. This is a very typical oil fill plug. Just fill until the oil starts to run out, then install the plug.

What kind of gearbox does a Ford 5 speed use?

Ford’s first RWD 5 speed box, based on the Type E. Cast iron maincase with alloy tail housing. This gearbox is commonly used for 5 speed conversions on older vehicles. Some later versions were available with integral bellhousings, although they are more commonly found with removable bellhousings.

What kind of oil does Ford Sierra XR4x4 have?

Ford Sierra XR4x4 2.8 Oil capacity: 2wd 1.9 litres, 4wd 1.25 litres (plus 0.5 litres in transfer box). Standard oil grade 75W90 semi-synthetic.