That's the way I do it. Check for correct fluid type. Mine takes ATF. - .7 litres. A little less because it's hard to vacuum all of the fluid out.
Mike PERSUASION C&C 37 K/CB Long Sault > On Nov 29, 2016, at 8:31 AM, Hoyt, Mike via CnC-List <[email protected]> > wrote: > > HI > > Persistence has Yanmar 3GM30F with Kanzaki KM3P transmission. The filler and > dipstick cap is accessible on the top and I think there is a drain plug on > the side somewhere that is far less accessible. My current thoughts are that > I should be able to drain the transmission oil from the filler/dipstick > opening using an oil removal pump in the same manner as I drain the engine > oil. I am thinking the vacuum style oil change pump with a long enough hose > to make access relatively easy > > Is this a common practice and would it work? > > Mike > Persistence > Halifax, NS > _______________________________________________ > > This list is supported by the generous donations of our members. If you wish > to make a contribution to offset our costs, please go to: > https://www.paypal.me/stumurray > > All Contributions are greatly appreciated!
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