OPIE OILS ADVICE
OPIE OILS ADVICE
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TVR, Chimaera, Chimaera 4.5, 1993-2003
Manufacturer: TVR Engineering Limited, Blackpool, United Kingdom
Drive type: r.w.d.
Cylinder capacity: 4495 cc
Power output: 285 HP / 213 kW at 5500 RPM

Engine
Petrol, 4-stroke, 8 cilinder, V, 2 valves/cyl, liquid cooled
Cylinder capacity: 4495 cc
Power output: 285 HP/213 kW at 5500 RPM
Capacity 6 liter

Use: Normal
Change 10000 km/12 months

OEM recommendation
year-round API: SJ SAE 5W-50
year-round ACEA A3/B3-04 SAE 5W-50

Company products
year-round XF Longlife 5w50 (7726)


Transmission, manual
Manual
Capacity 1.4 liter
Gears forward: 5
Gears reverse: 1

Use: Normal
Check 10000 km

OEM recommendation
year-round Dexron IIE -

Company products
year-round Millermatic ATF DM (5548)
year-round Millermatic ATF UN (5386)

TVR recommends: Mobil ATF SHC.


Differential, rear
Capacity 1.6 liter

Use: Normal
Check 10000 km

OEM recommendation
year-round API: GL-5 SAE 85W-90

Company products
year-round TRX Synth 75w90 (5252)
year-round Hypoid 80w90 GL5 (5219)
year-round TRX Semi Synthetic 75w90 (5522)

TVR recommends Mobilube HD 85W-90


Differential, rear, limited slip
Capacity 1.6 liter

Use: Normal


OEM recommendation
year-round API: GL-5 LS SAE 80W-140

Company products
year-round CRX LS 75w140 NT (6152)


Hydraulic brake/clutch system


Use: Normal
Change 24 months

OEM recommendation
year-round Brake fluid, DOT 4 -

Company products
year-round Universal DOT 4 Brake Fluid (5391)
year-round Performance Brake Fluid DOT 5.1 (7811)


Power steering


Use: Normal


OEM recommendation
year-round Dexron IID -

Company products
year-round Millermatic ATF UN (5386)


Grease points/nipples, drive shaft joints


Use: Normal
Check 10000 km

OEM recommendation
year-round Lithium grease + MoS2 NLGI No. 2

Company products
year-round Black Moly MPQ 2 (5261)


Grease points/nipples, others


Use: Normal
Check 10000 km

OEM recommendation
year-round Lithium grease NLGI No. 2

Company products
year-round Delta 2EP (5270)


Grease points/nipples, wheel bearings


Use: Normal


OEM recommendation
year-round Lithium grease NLGI No. 2

Company products
year-round Delta 2EP (5270)


Cooling system
Capacity 12 liter

Use: Normal
Check 10000 km

OEM recommendation
year-round Water with antifreeze -

Company products
No product found

Mobil universal antifreeze.