About to change the fluids on my PHEV (with the current SCA 30% off sale).
Noticed in this thread that people aren't changing their transaxle fluids. I can't emphasise this enough . CHANGE THEM...
The oil coming out of all the cars that are doing this is jet black with metal filings. My car...
Hi,
I think you were correct all along.
The ATF fluid is for the transaxles (good decision to change these as they get filthy).
The CVT-j4 is the electric motor coolant.
The European manuals don't list the CVT oil as a maintenance item, but the Aussie version supplementary service manual...
Just been quoted $375 per mount (x3) to replace with the updated mounts. (looked under neath, the main one that causes the thump is very easy to replace). Quoted $185 for the rubber mount by itself!
So I'm guessing a $5 part and 15 mins labour = $375
Anyone know a good place to source parts...
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Hi,
I have just had my rear thump noise looked at. Confirmed rear elect motor/ diff mounts (apparently there are 2 rear mounts and 1 front). My front is completely shot, and the rears aren't great.\
I have been quoted $375AUD for the front and $650 for the other side of the diff...