Planetary transmission
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| Capacities | Planetary transmission | Automatic transmission |
|---|---|---|
| Initial filling | 9.8 L | 09L |
| Changing | No change * See note | |
| Lubricant | ATF (Shell ATF M-1375.4) |
*Filled for life: Change only after repairs, approx. 8 liters if oil pan has been removed.
ATF is available as a replacement part.
1.0 L container size - Part no.G 055 005 A2
Only use the ATF available as a replacement part for the planetary gearing in automatic transmission 09L. Other oils can cause malfunctions or transmission failure.
- Check ATF level in planetary gearing → ATF level, checking and topping off .