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Rear Final Drive Axle Oil Level, Checking

Special tools and workshop equipment required 

NOTE:

Refer to general repair instructions. Refer to the appropriate service information .

When checking oil level, vehicle must be on a level surface.

-- Position Used Oil Collecting and Extracting DeviceV.A.G 1782 below rear final drive.

-- Remove oil filler bolt -arrow- with a hex key.

Fig 1: Identifying Sealing Plug For Gear Oil Inspection
GWWN39-1181Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

The oil level is correct when the rear final drive is filled to the lower edge of the filler hole.

-- If necessary, top off axle oil; specification.

-- Screw in bolt -arrow- with new seal.

Tightening Specifications  
Oil filler plug to rear final drive 35 Nm