TRANSMISSION FLUID LEVEL, CHECKING, MANUAL TRANSMISSION "with" OIL FILLER PLUG
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Special Tools And Workshop Equipment Required
- For oil filler plug with multi-point fitting Triple Square Socket Driver:3357 .
- Torque Wrench 1331 5-50 Nm :VAG1331
- Used Oil Collection and Extraction Unit:SMN372500
Transmission Fluid Specification.
-- Remove the noise insulation. Refer to OVERVIEW - NOISE INSULATION .
-- Place the Used Oil Collection and Extraction Unit:SMN372500 under the transmission.
-- Remove the plug for checking the transmission fluid level -arrow-.
The Level Is Correct When the Transmission Fluid Comes up to the Bottom Edge of Oil Filler Hole.
-- Add transmission fluid, if necessary, until it reaches the lower edge of the filler hole.
-- If present with new seal, install bolt -arrow-.
-- Tighten the bolt -arrow-. Refer to FLUID FILLER OR DRAIN PLUG TIGHTENING SPECIFICATION .
-- Install the noise insulation. Refer to OVERVIEW - NOISE INSULATION .