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ATF pipes and ATF cooler > < Checking and correcting ATF level

A4 Mk2

Draining ATF and filling up after repairs
Draining ATF and filling up after repairs
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Drip tray -V.A.G 1306-
  W00-0512
t  ATF filling unit -V.A.G 1924-
t  Safety goggles
Procedure
l  Engine not running.
–  Drive vehicle onto a four-column lifting platform or over an inspection pit in order for it to be absolutely horizontal.
–  Fill container of ATF charging device -V.A.G 1924- with ATF for automatic gearbox 09L; ATF specification → Chapter.
  Caution
The ATF filling unit must be clean and the ATF must not be mixed with other types of ATF!
  W00-0439
–  Secure reservoir for ATF filling unit -V.A.G 1924- as high as possible on vehicle.
  A37-0045
Draining ATF
–  Place drip tray -V.A.G 1306- under the gearbox.
  WARNING
Wear safety goggles.
–  Remove ATF drain plug -arrow A-.
–  Drain ATF.
  Note
t  Observe relevant disposal regulations.
t  The engine must not be started and vehicle must not be towed without ATF in gearbox.
t  The drain plug with oil seal must be renewed.
–  Tighten new drain plug -arrow A- to 12 Nm.
Filling gearbox with ATF
–  Remove ATF inspection plug -arrow B-.
  A37-10029
–  Guide filler nozzle of ATF charging device -V.A.G 1924- in from below through an opening in the deflector cap -arrow-, taking care not to push the deflector cap upwards out of position.
–  Fill with ATF using ATF filling unit -V.A.G 1924- until ATF comes out of inspection hole.
–  Shift selector lever to position “P”.
–  Start engine and let it idle.
–  Continue filling with ATF using ATF filling unit -V.A.G 1924- until ATF comes out of inspection hole again.
–  Tighten ATF inspection plug.
–  With the engine idling, press the brake pedal and shift the selector lever through all the selector lever positions leaving the selector lever at least 10 seconds in each position.
–  Shift selector lever to position “N”.
–  Increase engine speed to 2000 rpm for at least 60 seconds.
–  Shift selector lever to position “P”.
–  Check ATF level → Chapter.
  Note
Observe all notes and test requirements for “Checking and correcting ATF level”.
  N37-0502

ATF pipes and ATF cooler > < Checking and correcting ATF level