VDL (Bova/Berkhof) FV ( -1994)

Manual transmission fluid capacity & service interval

VDL (Bova/Berkhof) FV ( -1994) manual transmission fluid capacity is 11 liter. Service intervals include checks at 40000 km and changes at 60000 km. The data covers 1 configuration.

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

TypeSpecifications
Futura FVD 12.270 ( -1994)
  • Use: Normal
  • Capacity 11 liter
  • Check 40000 km
  • Change 60000 km
  • Code: ZF S6-85 6/1

Additional Notes

  • The Futura FVD 12.270 manual transmission holds 11 liters of fluid, a figure consistent with heavy-duty coach transmissions where larger sump volumes are standard to sustain lubrication across extended operating cycles.
  • The 40,000 km interval listed for the Futura FVD 12.270 applies to a fluid level check under normal use conditions, meaning routine operation without the added mechanical stress associated with severe-duty classifications.
  • Under the same normal use conditions, the VDL (Bova/Berkhof) Futura FVD 12.270 carries a fluid change interval of 60,000 km, placing the drain point 20,000 km beyond the scheduled check interval.

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