What is the oil change interval for the XT6?

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MichaelMarie
07/30/25 1:39am
XT6 transmission oil should be replaced every two years or 40,000 kilometers. Symptoms of deteriorated transmission oil: Slipping: When the engine speed increases, slipping may occur under high-torque conditions such as uphill driving. Oil leakage: Poor sealing of the transmission, possibly due to issues with gaskets or seals. Jerking: The main cause may be deteriorated transmission oil containing dirt or impurities. Abnormal noises: This could be due to gear deformation or excessive sediment buildup in the oil pan. Functions of automotive transmission oil: Reduces friction and wear, controls clutch friction and synchronizer performance. Load-bearing (low-speed high-torque, vibration loads), heat dissipation, vibration and noise reduction, removes contaminants from gear meshing areas, and provides cleaning functionality. Prevents corrosion, pitting, and surface metal tearing, isolates metal surfaces, and prevents direct contact between metal components.
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