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Draining ATF (Clutch Fluid)

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WARNING: Vehicle can fall down
  • Risk of squashing or crushing
  • Risk of damage to the vehicle

→ Do not place any solid objects under the raised vehicle.

→ Ensure that the lifting platform is prevented from lowering.

→ Remove solid objects before lowering the vehicle.

→ Raise the vehicle only at the jacking points provided.

→ The outer jacking points should be used primarily.

WARNING: Caustic fluids
  • Danger of chemical burns

→ Avoid contact with caustic fluid.

→ Wear personal protective gear.

→ Ensure that there is good ventilation.

→ If you do come into contact, wash off immediately with plenty of warm water and contact a doctor if necessary.

NOTE: Aggressive fluids
  • Risk of damage to components and surfaces

→ Do not spill fluids.

→ In the event of contact, wash the component or surface with water.

→ Replace components that are already damaged.

WARNING: Hot fluid
  • Danger of scalding

→ Let the fluid cool down.

→ Wear personal protective gear.

  1. Drain ATF.
    1. 1.1. Unscrew oil drain plug -1-  and drain ATF.

      Make Sure That No Oil Runs Onto The Support Plate. Clean The Support Plate If Necessary  .

    2. 1.2. Screw in and tighten new oil drain plug -1-  .

      Tightening Torque 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.) 

      Fig 1: Identifying Oil Drain Plug
      G10026355Courtesy of PORSCHE CARS NORTH AMERICA, INC.