Carry out ATF flush test run
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- ATF filled → ATF, filling for ATF flushing process .
- The input shaft (air gap) adjustment is OK → Input shaft adjustment (air gap), checking
- Drive vehicle off hoist.
NOTE:
- On vehicles with air suspension, vehicle lifting mode must be deactivated → 43 - SELF-LEVELING SUSPENSION .
CAUTION:
Do not allow engine to run without filling ATF and do not tow the vehicle.
- Follow specifications exactly and carry out all safety instructions.
CAUTION:
In following test drive, all traffic laws must be followed. If necessary, vehicle must be driven on a test site.
- Start engine.
- Place selector lever in position "D".
- Shift selector lever into "Tiptronic gate".
- Move wheels by lightly pressing accelerator.
- Note driving mode display in instrument cluster
- Move from 1st to highest gear by moving selector level towards "+".
- Then move back to 1st gear by moving selector lever back towards "-".
NOTE:
- Press brake pedal if necessary
- Press brake pedal and brake wheels down to 0 km/h.
- Place selector lever in position "R".
- Accelerate wheels up to 20 km/h by lightly pressing accelerator.
- Press brake pedal and brake wheels down to 0 km/h.
- Place selector lever in position "D" again and repeat same procedure 5 times.
NOTE:
- Process must be repeated five times so that all old ATF is mixed with new ATF.
- Place selector lever in position "P" afterwards and switch engine off.
- Drain ATF → ATF, draining for ATF flushing process .
- Fill with ATF → ATF, filling for ATF flushing process .
- Carry out ATF flush ATF flush