Transmission / gearbox

In Spanish the standard term is Caja de cambios, and in Brazil Câmbio / Caixa de câmbio. Depending on the country it is also called Transmisión, Caja, Câmbio or Caixa de câmbio.

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Transmission & drivetrain · Sheet 63 / 111

Transmission / gearbox

Spanish: Caja de cambios · Portuguese: Câmbio / Caixa de câmbio
5 different names
Mexico
Transmisión / Caja
Central America
Caja
Panama
Caja
Colombia
Caja
Venezuela
Caja
Ecuador
Caja
Peru
Caja
Bolivia
Caja
Argentina
Caja de cambios
Chile
Caja de cambios
Uruguay
Caja
Spain
Caja de cambios
Brazil
Câmbio / Caixa de câmbio
What it does

Cambia la relación entre las RPM del motor y la velocidad de las ruedas.

When to replace it

Cambios que raspan o patinan, ruido, fugas, aceite quemado.

Technical sheet available in Spanish only for now.

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