Renault Alpine, D50 (EU)

Manual transmission fluid capacity & service interval

Renault Alpine, D50 (EU) manual transmission fluid capacity is 3 liters. Service intervals include checking every 10000 km or 12 months and changing every 20000 km or 24 months. The data covers 3 configurations.

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

TypeSpecifications
Alpine A 610 Turbo (1991-1996)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 3 liter
  • Check 10000 km/ 12 months
  • Change 20000 km/ 24 months
  • Code: 5/1
Alpine V6 GT (1985-1991)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 3 liter
  • Check 10000 km/ 12 months
  • Change 20000 km/ 24 months
  • Code: 5/1
Alpine V6 Turbo (1985-1991)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 3 liter
  • Check 10000 km/ 12 months
  • Change 20000 km/ 24 months
  • Code: 5/1

Additional Notes

  • The Renault Alpine D50 (EU) manual transmission fluid specifications cover three distinct variants: the Alpine A 610 Turbo (1991-1996), the Alpine V6 GT (1985-1991), and the Alpine V6 Turbo (1985-1991).
  • Each variant uses a transaxle layout, meaning the manual transmission and final drive are housed in a single combined unit, which is why a dedicated fluid capacity figure applies to the assembly as a whole.
  • All three variants share an identical fluid capacity of 3 liters under normal use conditions, indicating no differentiation in transaxle volume across the turbocharged and naturally aspirated configurations.
  • A 3-liter capacity is a relatively modest figure, consistent with a compact rear-mounted transaxle rather than a larger front-engine gearbox, reflecting the mid-engine architecture common to the Alpine lineup.
  • The fluid check interval for all three variants under normal use is set at 10,000 km or 12 months, whichever comes first, establishing an annual minimum inspection frequency regardless of mileage.
  • The fluid change interval is set at 20,000 km or 24 months under normal use, which is exactly double the check interval in both distance and time, creating a structured two-check cycle between each full fluid replacement.
  • The Alpine A 610 Turbo, covering model years 1991-1996, shares the same 3-liter capacity and identical service intervals as the earlier V6 GT and V6 Turbo variants from 1985-1991, despite representing a later and distinct model generation.

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