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Changing the Gearbox Oil on a Kia Picanto

Model: Kia Picanto 2A, MK 1 - Years 2004-2011
Part: Transmission fluid

In this guide, you will see the main steps to replace the gearbox oil on a first-generation Kia Picanto. First, lift your vehicle and unscrew the bolts of the protection plate of the gearbox using a socket spanner; then unscrew the other bolts securing the lower casing and remove the gasket. At this point, remove the pin by tapping it with a punch to let all the oil drain out, as illustrated in the video; finally, pour in the new oil and follow the video to the end!

Updated on 14 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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