Transmission Oil, Checking

Transmission oil, checking
Special tools and workshop equipment required





- 3357 Torx socket





- VAG 1331 Torque wrench
Transmission oil level is checked with transmission installed.
Transmission oil specification





- To check transmission oil remove plug.
The oil level is correct when the transmission is full to the lower edge of the filler hole.
- Fit plug.
When filling with new oil note following:
- Remove plug.
- Top up oil to lower edge of filler hole.
- Fit plug.

Tightening torque
Oil filler plug: 25 Nm
The bolt has a surface, which is matched to the transmission depending upon whether it is manufactured from aluminum or magnesium.