Old Transmission Version, Adjusting Transmission Fluid Level

Old Transmission Version, Adjusting Transmission Fluid Level

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Oil Collecting and Extracting Device (V.A.G 1782)

Procedure

There are differences between the old and new transmission versions. On the old transmission version, there is not an oil check plug - 1 - on the left side of the transmission.





Tightening specifications. Refer to => [ Oil Drain, Oil Fill and Oil Check Plug Assembly Overview ] Description and Operation

• The fluid level in the old transmission version cannot be determined using a check plug.

• The bolt - 2 - (if equipped) cannot be used as an inspection plug or a false reading will result.





• The transmission oil must be drained completely and the specified quantity added.

• Capacity and specification. Refer to => [ Transmission Capacities ]

- Place the Oil Collecting and Extracting Device (V.A.G 1782) underneath.

- Drain the transmission fluid at the fluid drain plug - 1 -.

- Install the oil drain plug - 1 -.

- Remove the air filter housing.





- Open the oil filler plug - arrow - and add the specified quantity of transmission oil. Capacities and specifications. Refer to => [ Transmission Capacities ] .