Sterling 360

Manual transmission fluid capacity & service interval

Sterling 360 manual transmission fluid capacity ranges from 3,6 to 4,4 liters. Service intervals include a check at 6000 miles and a change at 18000 miles. The data covers 4 configurations.

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

TypeSpecifications
360 4x2 (2007-2010)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 3,6 liter
  • Check 6000 miles
  • Change 18000 miles
  • Code: 5/1
360 4x2 (2007-2010)
  • Use: Highway use
  • Capacity 3,6 liter
  • Check 6000 miles
  • Change 18000 miles
  • Code: 5/1
360 4x2 (2007-2010)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 4,4 liter
  • Check 6000 miles
  • Change 18000 miles
  • Code: 6/1
360 4x2 (2007-2010)
  • Use: Highway use
  • Capacity 4,4 liter
  • Check 6000 miles
  • Change 18000 miles
  • Code: 6/1

Additional Notes

  • The Sterling 360 4x2 manual transmission fluid capacity appears in two distinct values across the 2007-2010 model years: 3.6 liters and 4.4 liters. The difference of 0.8 liters between the two figures points to separate transmission units fitted to different configurations within the same model range.
  • Both the 3.6-liter and 4.4-liter capacity figures apply equally under normal use and highway use conditions, meaning the use condition does not alter how much fluid the transmission holds.
  • The fluid check interval is set at 6,000 miles for all four configurations, regardless of capacity or use condition. A check interval shorter than the change interval is standard practice for commercial vehicles, as it allows fluid level and condition to be monitored between full service events.
  • The fluid change interval is 18,000 miles across all listed configurations. At 18,000 miles, the change interval is three times the length of the check interval, reflecting a maintenance schedule where monitoring precedes replacement by a wide margin.
  • The normal use and highway use conditions share identical check and change intervals of 6,000 miles and 18,000 miles respectively for both capacity variants. Highway use in transmission service contexts typically refers to sustained high-speed or long-haul operation, which in some vehicles carries a different interval, though here the intervals remain uniform across both conditions.

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