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Checking And Topping Up Differential Oil For Front Final Drive

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Information 

Only use differential oil  approved by Porsche .

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.

  1. Unscrew oil filler screw -A-  .
    Fig 1: Identifying Differential Oil Filler Screw
    G09825415Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.

    The oil level is correct if differential oil emerges. Continue with Step  3.

    If no differential oil emerges, the oil level in the final drive is too low. Continue with Step 2.

  2. Fill in differential oil up to the bottom edge of the filler opening.
  3. Clean oil filler screw and screw in with a new sealing ring.
    Location Description Type Basic value Tolerance 1 Tolerance 2
    Oil filler screw for differential oil for front final drive   Tightening torque 28 Nm (21 ft. lb.)    
    G09825416

    Oil filler screw for differential oil for front final drive