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Checking Oil For Rear Final Drive

WARNING: Hot fluid
  • Danger of scalding

→ Let the fluid cool down.

→ Wear personal protective gear.

WARNING: Hot fluid
  • Danger of scalding

→ Let the fluid cool down.

→ Wear personal protective gear.

Information 

  1. Unscrew oil inspection plug -A-  .
    Fig 1: Identifying Rear Final Drive Control/Drain Plug
    G09411048Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.
  2. The oil level is correct if the oil reaches the lower edge of the inspection window.

    Information 

    Use only oil approved by Porsche.

  3. If this is not the case, top up the oil. → Filling Oil For Transfer Gear 
  4. Screw in oil inspection plug -A-  with a new sealing ring. → Tightening torque: 35 Nm (26 ft lbs.) 
    Fig 2: Identifying Rear Final Drive Control/Drain Plug
    G09411049Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.