Replacing ATF

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WARNING: Hot fluid

Danger of scalding
→ Let the fluid cool down.

→ Wear personal protective gear.

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To ensure that the transmission is filled correctly, the vehicle must be horizontal on the lifting platform.

Drain ATF.

1.1 Place a collection pan under the Porsche Double-clutch transmission (PDK).
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The change quantity is approx. 9 litres.
1.2 Open the oil drain plug -1- and drain ATF.

1.3 Screw in and tighten new oil drain plug.

> Tightening torque 12 Nm (9 ftlb.)

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Oil drain plug on ATF pan

Add ATF.

2.1 Unscrew oil inspection plug -3- .
2.2 Screw > VAS 6262/2 - adapter for filling ATF oil hand-tight into the lifting tube -2- .
2.3 Connect > VAS 6617 - transmission oil hand pump .
2.4 Shake ATF container (1 litre) well and fit it using > VAS 6617 - transmission oil hand pump .
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The change quantity is approx. 9 litres.
2.5 Fill in ATF until you see a constant discharge of oil.

2.6 Screw in and tighten the oil inspection plug -3- .

> Tightening torque 10 Nm (7.5 ftlb.)

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Overview of oil filler screw and drain plug