Humber Sceptre

Automatic transmission fluid capacity & service interval

Humber Sceptre uses automatic transmission fluid with a capacity of 6,4 liters. Service intervals occur every 8000 km or 6 months. The data covers 1 configuration.

The configuration chart below lists fill volumes and service intervals for each engine and trim variant.

TypeSpecifications
Sceptre Mark III (1967-1976)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 6,4 liter
  • Check 8000 km/ 6 months
  • Code: Borg Warner 3/1

Additional Notes

  • The Humber Sceptre Mark III carries an automatic transmission fluid capacity of 6.4 liters, which represents a service fill figure used during routine fluid maintenance.
  • A 6.4-liter automatic transmission capacity places the Sceptre Mark III in a range typical of larger British saloon-era automatic gearboxes from the late 1960s and early 1970s, where fluid volume was generally higher than in modern compact units.
  • The service interval for automatic transmission fluid on the Sceptre Mark III is set at 8,000 km or 6 months, whichever comes first, under normal use conditions.
  • The dual-trigger interval of 8,000 km or 6 months under normal use reflects a time-based threshold alongside a distance-based one, meaning calendar aging of the fluid is treated as equally relevant as accumulated mileage.
  • The specification applies exclusively to the Sceptre Mark III variant covering the 1967-1976 model years, with no differentiation noted across engine types or trim levels within that range.

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