Do it yourself
Frequently asked questions about cars and motorcycles

How to Change the Gearbox Oil on a Toyota Prius MK2

Model: Toyota Prius Xw30, MK 2 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015
Part: Transmission fluid

See other generations:
Video tutorial

In this video, you will see how to change the gearbox oil on a second-generation Toyota Prius by following these simple steps. First, lift the vehicle; then remove the lower plastic engine cover by unscrewing all the fixing screws and removing the clips.

At this point, locate the gearbox oil drain bolt, which is near the driveshaft; unscrew the bolt and let the oil drain into a container. Finally, open the filler cap located at the top to refill the gearbox with oil!


Updated on 12 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


Related tutorials

Toyota Prius (2009-2015 / Xw30, MK 2) How do you change the engine oil on a Toyota Prius? It’s a simple operation if you follow the right steps. Lift the car on a column lift or jack, aft…
Toyota Prius (2009-2015 / Xw30, MK 2) These short and simple steps will show us how to change the time on the display of the Toyota Prius instrument panel. First of all, we get into the c…
Toyota Prius (2004-2009 / MK 1) Through this video, you can learn how to reset the oil light on a 2008 Toyota Prius, after having performed the necessary maintenance, namely the eng…

How to Remove the Rear Seat of a Hyundai Tucson?

To remove the rear seat of a Hyundai Tucson, follow these steps. Start by moving the front seats to their most forward position to gain space. Next, locate the release lever on the underside of the rear seat, near the floor. Press this lever down while pulling the seat upwards to unlock it from the anchor pins. Once unlocked, tilt the seat upwards and forwards to remove it from its position. Repeat this process for both sides of the rear seat. Be careful of any electrical cables or components that may be connected to the seat during removal. Once the rear seat is removed, the disassembly is complete.

Watch the video!


by ScegliAuto

More videos