Talbot Solara

Manual transmission fluid capacity & service interval

Talbot Solara manual transmission fluid capacity is 1,4 liters. Service intervals include normal use. Data covers 2 configurations.

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

TypeSpecifications
Solara 1.4 (1982-1986)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,4 liter
  • Code: 5/1
Solara 1.6 (1982-1986)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 1,4 liter
  • Code: 5/1

Additional Notes

  • Both the 1.4 and 1.6 engine variants of the Talbot Solara share an identical manual transmission fluid capacity of 1.4 liters, covering the 1982-1986 model years across both configurations.
  • A manual transmission fluid capacity of 1.4 liters is consistent with a service fill figure, meaning the amount required when draining and refilling the unit during routine maintenance rather than a full overhaul with complete disassembly.
  • The capacity value applies under normal use conditions, which in fluid service terminology refers to standard driving patterns as opposed to severe or demanding operating environments.
  • The fact that the 1.4-liter and 1.6-liter engine variants share the same 1.4-liter transmission fluid capacity suggests both engines were paired with the same or dimensionally equivalent manual gearbox unit during the 1982-1986 production span.

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