Adding Oil For Transfer Box

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The transmission must be in installation position.
Raise the vehicle so that it is level on the lifting platform.

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For this work, the level control system must be deactivated permanently. Car jack mode is not sufficient.

PIWIS Tester must be connected in the vehicle.
Use the PIWIS Tester to deactivate the levelling system permanently.
1. 2.1 Tester path: Control unit >> Chassis control >> Drive links/routines
Position collection pan.
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- Only use oil approved by Porsche, see specifications in Spare Parts Information.
The filling capacity is approx. 0.6 litres, depending on drain time and oil temperature.
Use transmission > VAS 6563 - fluid filler pump set (pump 2 is for transmission oil) to pump new oil into the filler opening until oil emerges or drips out.
Tighten "old" oil filler screw hand-tight.
Lower the vehicle to 30 centimeters above the floor.
PIWIS Tester must be connected in the vehicle.
Engage gear position D, rev to a cardan shaft speed of 500 rpm and maintain this for 60 seconds.
(This corresponds to a speed of between 20 and 25 km/h (12 and 15 mph))
1. 8.1 The speed can be read out using the PIWIS Tester (Transmission output speed).
2. 8.2 Tester path: Transmission electronics (Tiptronic) >> Actual values >> General >> Transmission output speed.
After 5 minutes rest time , stop the engine and unscrew the oil filler screw.
Do not engage any gear during the rest time.
Add new oil using the pump until oil emerges or drips out.
Allow the oil to drip for 2 minutes and then close off the filler opening with a new oil filler screw.
> Tightening torque 17 Nm (13 ftlb.) (1 2.5 ftlb.)
Carefully remove all traces of oil on the transmission housing.
Use the PIWIS Tester to activate the levelling system permanently.