Vauxhall Frontera A, U92
Transfer case fluid capacity & service interval
Vauxhall Frontera A, U92 transfer case fluid capacity ranges from 1,4 to 1,5 liters. Service intervals include checks every 15000 km or 12 months and changes every 45000 km or 36 months. The data covers 5 configurations.
The configuration chart below lists fill volumes and service intervals for each engine and trim variant.
| Type | Specifications |
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| Frontera A 2.5 TD (1996-1998) |
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| Frontera A 2.2i (1995-1998) |
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| Frontera A 2.8 TDi (1995-1996) |
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| Frontera A 2.3 TD (1992-1995) |
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| Frontera A 2.4i (1992-1995) |
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Additional Notes
- The Vauxhall Frontera A, U92 transfer case fluid capacity splits into two distinct values across the engine range: 1.4 liters for the 2.2i, 2.3 TD, and 2.4i variants, and 1.5 liters for the 2.5 TD and 2.8 TDi variants.
- A 1.4-liter transfer case fill is associated with the 2.2i (1995-1998), 2.3 TD (1992-1995), and 2.4i (1992-1995) engines, all of which share an identical service schedule.
- The 2.5 TD (1996-1998) and 2.8 TDi (1995-1996) carry a slightly larger 1.5-liter transfer case capacity, representing a 0.1-liter increase over the other engine variants in the same generation.
- All five configurations share a uniform check interval of 15,000 km or 12 months under normal use conditions, meaning the fluid level is inspected well before a full drain and refill is due.
- The fluid change interval across all listed variants is 45,000 km or 36 months under normal use conditions, placing a full transfer case fluid replacement at three times the frequency of a routine level check.
- The time-based check interval of 12 months means a calendar year serves as an independent trigger for inspection, regardless of whether the 15,000 km distance threshold has been reached.
- The 36-month time limit on fluid changes means a vehicle covering low annual mileage would still require a transfer case fluid change on a three-year cycle under normal use conditions.