ATF, Draining or Filling After Repair
ATF, Draining or Filling after Repair
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Oil Collecting and Extracting Device (V.A.G 1782)
• Adapter for Oil Filling (VAS 6262 A)
• Adapter, Jointed Hose (VAS 6262/5)
• Original 1 liter container
• Protective goggles
Draining
• The engine is off.
• Move the vehicle onto a 4-column shop hoist or over a work pit so it is completely level.
• Transmission in "P".
• The parking brake button should be activated to close the electro-mechanical parking brake.
• For the correct tightening specifications, refer to => [ Transmission Drain and Inspection Plug Overview ] Transmission Drain and Inspection Plug Overview.
- Remove the rear noise insulation - 2 -.
- Place the (V.A.G 1782) under the transmission.
Danger of eye injury.
• Wear protective goggles.
- Remove the ATF drain plug - arrow B - and drain the ATF.
There is a risk of damaging the transmission.
• Do not start the engine when there is no ATF in the transmission.
• Follow the disposal requirements.
• Replace the ATF drain plug and seal.
• Replace the plug for the ATF check and fill hole.
- Tighten the new drain plug - arrow B -.
Filling the ATF
There is a risk of damaging the transmission.
• Only use the ATF available as a replacement part for the automatic transmission 0BK.
• Using other fluids can cause malfunctions or transmission failure.
• For the correct allocation, refer to the Electronic Parts Catalog (ETKA).
• The ATF filler adapter must be clean. Do not mix the ATF any other fluids.
- Secure the ATF container and the (VAS 6262 A) on the vehicle as high as possible; for the correct ATF specification, refer to the Electronic Parts Catalog (ETKA).
- Tighten the new plug - arrow A -.
- Install the (VAS 6262/5) into the ATF check and fill hole - arrow -.
- Fill the ATF using the adapter until the ATF starts to leak out of the check and fill hole.
- Transmission in "P".
- Start the engine, wait 20 seconds and then turn it off.
- Fill the ATF again until it starts to leak out of the hole.
- Start the engine.
- Fill the ATF again using the adapter until the ATF starts to leak out of the check and fill hole.
- Tighten the old plug for the ATF check and fill hole.
- While pressing the brake pedal and with the vehicle idling, shift through all the selector lever positions ("P", "R", "N", "D", "S") leaving each position engaged for 3 seconds.
- Transmission in "P".
- Check the ATF level and correct if necessary. Refer to => [ ATF, Checking Level and Correcting ] ATF, Checking Level and Correcting.
• Observe all notes and test requirements for "Checking ATF level and correcting".