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Checking Oil For Transfer Gear

WARNING: Hot fluid
  • Danger of scalding

→ Let the fluid cool down.

→ Wear personal protective gear.

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The oil level can only be checked after the vehicle has been idle for 45 minutes.

The engine must not be started during this time.

  1. Unscrew oil inspection plug -A-  .
    Fig 1: Locating Inspection/Drain Plug
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  2. The oil level is correct if the oil reaches the lower edge of the inspection window.

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    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 new sealing ring. → Tightening torque: 20 Nm (15 ft lbs.)