Quick answer
Haval UAE's 2024 sheet lists a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (7DCT) on the Jolion, driving two wheels (4x2). A dual-clutch gearbox needs the fluid type Haval specifies for it, not general ATF. The sheet does not say whether the clutches are wet or dry, and ShipMyPart has not verified the fluid specification, quantity or interval, so we identify the gearbox from your VIN before supplying any transmission fluid.
The Jolion gearbox at a glance
- Gearbox: 7DCT, seven-speed dual-clutch (2024 sheet).
- Driven wheels: two-wheel drive (page: 4x2); the Jolion Max page states front-wheel drive.
- Not stated: transmission code, wet or dry clutches, fluid data.
Both 147 HP and 181 HP versions are listed with the 7DCT; we still confirm the exact unit by VIN.
Specifications
| Item | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Sheet on Haval UAE | 2024 All-New Haval Jolion (two engine outputs) | gwmuae.com |
| Engine (2024 sheet) | 1.5-litre turbocharged petrol | gwmuae.com |
| Output versions (2024 sheet) | 147 HP / 210 N·m, or 181 HP / 275 N·m | gwmuae.com |
| Transmission (2024 sheet) | 7-speed dual-clutch (7DCT) | gwmuae.com |
| Drive (2024 sheet) | Two-wheel drive (page: 4x2) | gwmuae.com |
| Drive modes (2024 sheet) | STD, ECO, Sport, Snow | gwmuae.com |
| Jolion Max (separate Haval UAE page) | 1.5T, 181 HP / 275 N·m, 7DCT, FWD (no model year stated) | gwmuae.com |
Fluid specifications for this model are confirmed by VIN on request.
What the Jolion 7DCT does at low speed
Unlike a torque-converter automatic, a dual-clutch box has no fluid coupling to cushion pulling away. At walking pace in a car park, the gearbox control unit slips a clutch on purpose to imitate the gentle creep drivers expect. That slipping is where most heat and wear happen in town driving, which is why a Jolion that spends its life in queues asks more of its gearbox than one cruising on the motorway, and why the fluid has to be the type the control unit was calibrated for.
Which fluid, and why not ATF
Conventional automatic fluid is formulated for torque-converter automatics. A dual-clutch unit has different friction and lubrication needs, and these differ again between designs whose clutches run in oil and those that run dry. Because Haval UAE does not state which design the Jolion uses, the correct fluid comes from Haval's service data for your VIN, not from a generic "7DCT fluid" label.
Drive modes and the gearbox
The 2024 sheet lists STD, ECO, Sport and Snow modes. Sport holds gears longer and shifts more firmly; Snow softens take-off to limit wheelspin, which also helps on loose sand at low speed. None of these change the fluid requirement, but repeated hard launches in Sport heat the clutches more than gentle driving.
Questions a workshop will ask about your gearbox
- Does it judder only from a standstill, or also when changing between gears?
- Did a warning appear after a long hot drive, and did it clear after cooling?
- Is there a clunk at the gearbox mounts when moving from Park to Drive?
- Do you hear clicking from the front CV joints on full lock?
Clear answers help separate fluid or clutch issues from control-unit faults and driveline wear; the diagnosis itself belongs to the workshop.
Before a fluid service
- Confirm the gearbox from the VIN.
- Ask whether a transmission filter is part of the service.
- Ask whether the clutch engagement points need relearning with a diagnostic tool afterwards.
Ordering for a Jolion gearbox
A routine fluid change and a gearbox fault need different orders. For the first, the VIN is enough for us to match the 7DCT fluid Haval specifies. For the second, wait for your workshop's findings; we can then source what it names, from a filter to a complete dual-clutch gearbox.
Compatible products
Compatibility verification required
No fluid or part is listed here until its specification has been checked against Haval's requirement for your vehicle. Send your VIN and we will confirm what fits before you order.
Confirm by VIN before you order
Send your VIN (chassis number) and we will confirm the correct transmission fluid for your Haval Jolion.
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Frequently asked questions
What gearbox does the Haval Jolion have?
Haval UAE's 2024 sheet lists a 7-speed dual-clutch transmission (7DCT) with two-wheel drive.
Is the Jolion 7DCT wet or dry?
The official sheet does not say. We identify the gearbox from your VIN before recommending fluid.
Can I use ATF in the Jolion?
Not unless Haval specifies it. A dual-clutch gearbox needs the fluid type in Haval's service data.
How much fluid does the Jolion gearbox hold?
ShipMyPart has not verified the quantity; we confirm it by VIN.
When should the Jolion transmission fluid be changed?
Follow the service book or a Haval service centre. We don't quote an interval until it is verified.
Does the Jolion have a transfer case?
The 2024 sheet lists two-wheel drive, so no transfer case is listed.
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