Recommended grade is 75W/90 synthetic.
The transmission holds 10 Pints of 75w-90 or 80w- 90 preferably the 75
Yes it does. I have a 96 geo tracker and it does have power steering.
You dont it has a gearbox that is sealed for life
on the righthand side of the the gearbox behind the engine.
Ever try a steering arm puller?
front side of the gearbox
You would be a baby in 1996, by now you should be a freshman
Public Library or a bookstore. and there is always the (gasp) Dealer.
its on the bottom of the gearbox sump. but advise this be done by specialist as it requires diagnostic equipment to get fluid to correct level and pressure else it will go into limp mode
I would say the gearbox is on the way out as i had the same problem and i had to replace the gearbox. and as you have a Mk1 Fiat Punto gearboxes are plentyful and cheap. but decide this age of car value of car and millage. and ask your self is it realy worth it as 1996 P reg puntos are only worth ?4-500. and it will cost you ?150-200 to replace the gearbox. Shudder can be caused by a defective clutch assembly And or broken/weak engine or gearbox mountings
Since she was born in 1996, she should be in the 11th grade.
can't be done without dropping subframe