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Servicing front final drive > < Checking gear oil level in front final drive

A4 Mk2

Filling up gear oil in front final drive after repairs
Filling up gear oil in front final drive after repairs
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Drip tray -V.A.G 1306-
t  Safety goggles
Requirements:
l  Gear oil about 20 °C (room temperature)
Filling
  Note
t  General repair instructions → Chapter.
t  Rules for cleanliness when working on the automatic gearbox → Chapter.
–  Drive vehicle onto a four-column lifting platform or over an inspection pit in order for it to be absolutely horizontal.
–  Place drip tray -V.A.G 1306- under the gearbox.
  W00-0512
–  Remove screw plug -arrow-.
–  Fill front final drive slowly and at a constant rate for a period of at least 5 minutes until gear oil (capacity and specification → Chapter) comes out at lower edge of oil filler hole.
  Note
t  The fill-up period of at least 5 minutes is necessary so that the internal oil level can be balanced out between the differential and the baffle chamber.
t  The screw plug with seal must be renewed.
–  Tighten new screw plug to 35 Nm.
  Note
The level does not need to be re-checked after this step.
  A39-0039

Servicing front final drive > < Checking gear oil level in front final drive