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Differential Fluid - A/T: Service and Repair




Transmission maintenance: Changing transmission oil in final drive

Tools






Changing transmission oil in final drive

NOTE: Use only oils approved by Porsche. See Parts Catalogue!

Filling capacity: 0.8 liters

NOTE: There is no oil drainage screw on the final drive.







1. Unscrew the oil filler screw -Pfeil- and remove oil by suction using a suitable hand pump while the transmission is warm from operation.
2. Fill with transmission oil using filling system V.A.G 1924.

NOTE: Filling must be carried out very slowly because there is a baffle plate in the cover of the final drive.

3. Screw in oil filler screw with new sealing ring.

Tightening torque: 30 Nm (22 ftlb.)

Tightening torques

Location (Thread) Tightening Torque Nm (ftlb.)
Oil filler plug 30 Nm (22 ftlb.)