[C320-list] Transmission Fluid

[John Zienda]

What kind of fluid is recommended for Yanmar?

John
#691

On Aug 26, 2013, at 5:25 PM, Doug Treff <doug at treff.us> wrote:

> I have a Yanmar engine. My mechanic told me that the transmission fluid level should be right AT the line, NEVER overfilled, and should be checked with the dipstick resting on but not screwed in to the threads.
> 
> HTH,
> 
> Doug Treff
> doug at treff.us
> 
> On 8/26/2013 6:13 PM, Michael Kowitt wrote:
>> A few days ago, someone asked about the transmission fluid check.  I had
>> the same question and was looking forward to hearing from others.  The
>> manual tells you the level should be between the lines on the dipstick, but
>> there's only one line on it.  Any advice on how to check this correctly.
>> I have the Yanmar diesel on hull #903.
>> Many thanks,
>> Mike Kowitt
>