Front Axle Differential Lock Fluid Level, Checking: Notes
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Front axle differential lock fluid is available as a replacement part.
Special Tools And Workshop Equipment Required
- Digital Thermometer:VAS6519
- Torque Wrench 1331 5-50 Nm :VAG1331
- Used Oil Collection and Extraction Unit:SMN372500
-- Replace oil filler plug after removing.
Test Requirements
- Observe the safety information.
- Use a :VAS6519 to measure the oil temperature.
- The oil temperature must be 20 to 40 °C (68 to 104 °F).
- The vehicle must be level.
- Front axle differential lock must be in installed position to check oil level.