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How to Change the Transmission Oil in an Alfa Romeo 156

Model: Alfa Romeo 156 MK 1 - Years 1997-2007
Part: Transmission fluid

In this tutorial, we will see how to change the transmission oil in an Alfa Romeo 156, a very simple operation to perform after approximately 93,205 miles. First, ensure the vehicle is turned off, then go underneath it, locate the drain plug, and unscrew it with a hex key. Allow all the oil in the transmission to drain out, reinsert the plug, and repeat the process for the second indicated hole. Next, locate the fill hole, insert a long tube, and add the required amount of oil.

Updated on 14 August 2026 by ScegliAuto

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