Checking/Adding to the oil level in the manual transmission (GS6L55TZ)

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Check/add the transmission oil:

Undo oil filler plug (1).
Pour in gear oil until overflowing.
Screw in oil filler plug (1).

TECHNICAL DATA SPECIFICATION

Manual transmission gear oil capacity
max. 1.6 l

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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Oil drain plug/oil filler plug
Hexagon socket	Tightening torque	43 Nm