Changing Oil For Transfer Box

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

→ Wear personal protective gear.
Unscrew oil drain plug -B- and drain the oil.

Fig 1: Locating Oil Inspection And Drain Plug
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Screw in oil drain plug -B- with a new sealing ring. → Tightening torque: 20 Nm
Unscrew oil inspection plug -A- .

Fig 2: Locating Oil Inspection And Drain Plug
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Vehicle must be horizontal in order to fill the transfer box.

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Use only oil approved by Porsche.
Fill with oil to the lower edge of the inspection plug opening -A- using the ATF filling device for filling transmission 161. Raise filling device.
Screw in oil inspection plug -A- with a new sealing ring. → Tightening torque: 20 Nm

Fig 3: Locating Oil Inspection And Drain Plug
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