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How to Change the Gearbox Oil on a Renault Clio

Model: Renault Clio Clio 2, MK 2 - Years 1998-2005
Part: Transmission fluid

As a fundamental preliminary operation, you must lift your vehicle and place it on appropriate stands. Next, release and lift the bonnet to gain better access for the work to be done. Then, remove the cover indicated in the video to access the cap of the gearbox lubrication fluid reservoir. Prepare a container to collect the oil, and once finished, replace the cap. You will also need to refill the gearbox oil. To do this, open the air filter and remove the lower panel to access the upper cap of the gearbox, allowing you to insert the new oil.

Updated on 26 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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