28. Oct 3, 2016. #3. I have just completed a full engine replacement in my 3 litre Ducato and it is just as easy to remove the motor and box all in one. As Corcai said, once you disconnect the driveshafts, it's not so bad. I have never worked on anything like this before and I wouldn't be in any hurry to repeat the experience. The Comfort-Matic transmission was first fitted to Ducato when the 'X250' range was introduced in mid-2006 and was a 'robotised' 6-speed manual gearbox. Only vehicles with the 3.0litre motor could have Comfort-Matic until 2012, when the transmission became available for Ducatos with 2.3litre power-plants. Fiat 5th gear I was advised to travel the initial five miles with cold engine, in 4th gear, to allow oil to be "splashed onto" the fifth gear before it is engaged. Also had Tunit electronic device fitted, which is a big help in getting up the hills in fifth gear. Our m/hme is 04 vintage,34000 miles on clock,and never any bother so far. I purchased the recommended gear oil online from Shop4parts and went for their recommended one for my vehicle - Forums New posts Featured threads Search forums Members list Members Map In the event that the problem with your Gearbox Fiat Ducato 130 multijet is due to an oil leak, a refill should be sufficient. If the Gearbox Fiat Ducato 2.5 tdi or the Gearbox Fiat Ducato 2.8 idtd makes suspicious noises, the mechanic may recommend an oil change, an oil change, a fastener adjustment Complete professional advice, including motor oil, gearbox oil (transaxle) and lubricants for the power steering system, brake system and cooling system. Oil for Fiat (EU) Ducato 250, 290 Ducato 2.3 MultiJet 130 Euro 5 (2011-2016). Nov 10, 2019. #1. Afternoon. keep getting the fault code PO401-61 intermittent High Pressure EGR Blocked it doesn't throw up the EML on the dash but i know when its done it poor performance poor fuel economy and rough idle at start up when cold. Clear the fault its all good until it happens again which can be straight away or a few days after. Points. 58. Jun 15, 2023. #2. simonm said: I have an option on a smart motorhome made in 2020 fitted with the Comfortmatic robot gearbox. I am aware that in the past people have experienced problems with them, but that was 2010/2012 from memory. I know that newer ones are a true torque converter 9 speed gearbox, but should I shy away from the .

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