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Procedures



Checking and topping up transmission oil





Preliminary work for transmission oil

Remove underbody panelling.

Checking transmission oil

Information
* Secure vehicle to prevent it rolling away.
* To check transmission oil the vehicle must be horizontal.

WARNING
Hot fluid
* Danger of scalding


-> Let the fluid cool down.
-> Wear personal protective gear.

1. Unscrew oil inspection plug -1-.





Oil inspection plug and oil filler screw

2. The oil level is correct if the oil reaches the lower edge of the inspection window. If this is not the case, top up transmission oil.
3. Screw in a new oil inspection plug -1-. -> Tightening torque: 35 Nm (26 ftlb.)





Oil inspection plug and oil filler screw

Topping up transmission oil

WARNING
Hot fluid
* Danger of scalding


-> Let the fluid cool down.
-> Wear personal protective gear.

Information
* Secure vehicle to prevent it rolling away.
* To check transmission oil the vehicle must be horizontal.

1. Unscrew oil inspection plug -1-.





Oil inspection plug and oil filler screw

Information
Use only oil approved by Porsche.

2. Fill with oil up to the bottom edge of the oil inspection plug.
3. Screw in a new oil inspection plug -1-. -> Tightening torque: 35 Nm (26 ftlb.)





Oil inspection plug and oil filler screw

Subsequent work for transmission oil

Install underbody panelling.