Changing Transmission Oil

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Place oil collecting container underneath the vehicle.
WARNING:
Hot fluid
- Danger of scalding
→ Let the fluid cool down.

→ Wear personal protective gear.

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- Secure vehicle to prevent it rolling away .
- Vehicle must be horizontal in order to change transmission oil .
Unscrew oil drain plug -arrow- and drain transmission oil.

Fig 1: Locating Oil Drain Plug
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Screw in oil drain plug -arrow- with a new sealing ring. → Tightening torque: 35 Nm (26 ftlb.)
Unscrew oil inspection plug -arrow- .

Fig 2: Locating Oil Inspection Plug
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Use only oil approved by Porsche.
Use manual metering pump WE 1372 to fill in oil up to the lower edge of the inspection opening -arrow- . → Change quantity: 1.8 liters
Screw in oil inspection plug -arrow- with a new sealing ring. → Tightening torque: 35 Nm (26 ftlb.)