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Fluid - A/T

Capacity and specifications

Transmission

Initial fill 7.0L
Change Approx. 2.7L
Lubricant VW-ATF G 052 162

VW-ATF G 052 162 is a colorless-yellow and can be obtained as a replacement part in 0.5L size under part number G 052 162 A1 and 1.0L size under part number G 052 162 A2

Note: For vehicles from 7/95, use only VW-ATF G 052 162.
For vehicles up to 6/95, the remaining stocks of ATF Dexron© can be used up. After that, fill with VW-ATF G 052 162.
No Additives are to be used.

Front Final Drive

Initial fill Approx. 0.7L
Change FILLED FOR LIFE NO CHANGE
Lubricant SAE 75W/90 synthetic gear oil

Center Differential

New fill 1.02L
Change Service life fill NO CHANGE
Lubricant SAE 75W/90 synthetic gear oil

Rear Final Drive

New fill 1.7L
Change Service life fill NO CHANGE
Lubricant SAE 75W/90 synthetic gear oil

Note: Synthetic gear oil is available in 1.0L (1.06 qts) size, under part number G 052 145 A2 and 0.5L size under part number G 052 145 A1

Caution: Part numbers are listed for reference only. Always check with your Parts Department for the latest information.