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Old 16 May 2015, 09:55 PM
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Hi all,

Changed the oil in my 02 WRX's box tonight. Stuck in 3l of smurfs blood and it was reading just under low.

Put in a another 4-500ml and it's now a little over the F mark.

Does anyone know how much oil is needed to take it from L to F on the dipstick?

Also, any real danger from it being slightly overfilled?

Thanks.

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it will be fine
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500 ml takes it from Low to full just change dmy box and it was bone dry, i had to put in 4.2 litres instead of 3.7
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Great, thanks guys. Reassuring to know.

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