75 90 gear oil

[fastsaxo7]

will this be ok for my westie gearbox?

[Mark51]

The recommended gear oil is SAE 75W/80. You will need two litres to re-fill the gearbox. it should be the same price so id just use the recommened stuff mate

[91mikec]

ive got 2 litres of this stuff mate, carlube 75w90.
in squirty bottles.
£10 posted

[91mikec]

oh, and i was reccommended 75w90 by a car spares near me :s

[Mark51]

oh, and i was reccommended 75w90 by a car spares near me :s

why have you still got it then if it was recommended?

IMO id stick with the proper stuff recommended by Citroen

[91mikec]

why have you still got it then if it was recommended?

IMO id stick with the proper stuff recommended by Citroen

because i was gonna change oil but then realised it was a clutch problem, so im left with 2 litres of oil i dont need

[Wizzy]

75w90 will be fine imo, i use it and never had any problems.

[fastsaxo7]

thanks for the replys, my dads a mechanic and said it will be fine just wanted to make sure the reson i got this oil is because i asked for wrong one at motorworld lol but i got 5 litre of it for £20 and its carlube :) cheers

[VTRelite]

i got 75 90 in my box and no problems

[BUDJA]

I used this:
http://img216.imageshack.us/img216/4908/hpim5947.jpg (http://img216.imageshack.us/my.php?image=hpim5947.jpg)

2 L:
http://img8.imageshack.us/img8/3567/hpim5944.jpg (http://img8.imageshack.us/my.php?image=hpim5944.jpg)

And:
http://img24.imageshack.us/img24/2457/hpim5945.jpg (http://img24.imageshack.us/my.php?image=hpim5945.jpg)