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How to Change the Gearbox Oil on a Hyundai i30

Model: Hyundai I30 PD, MK 3 - Years 2016-2024
Part: Transmission fluid

This guide outlines the main steps to change the gearbox oil on a Hyundai i30. First, open the bonnet and remove the air filter housing. Then, unscrew the oil filler cap using a socket spanner, as shown in the video. Next, lift the vehicle to unscrew the transmission oil drain bolt; allow the oil to drain into a container. Finally, pour in the new gearbox oil until it reaches the correct level!

Updated on 12 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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