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ATF cooler, ATF lines and ATF filter > < Checking and correcting ATF level
Draining and filling ATF
Draining and filling ATF
Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
t  Used oil collection and extraction unit -V.A.G 1782-
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t  ATF filling unit -V.A.G 1924-
t  Safety goggles
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Draining ATF
l  Engine not running.
l  Vehicle must be absolutely horizontal (drive it onto a four pillar lifting platform or over an inspection pit).
l  Selector lever at position „P“.
l  Parking brake button must be pulled up to apply the electromechanical parking brake.
–  Remove rear noise insulation -2- → General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66.
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–  Place used oil collection and extraction unit -V.A.G 1782- below gearbox.
  WARNING
Risk of eye injury.
Wear safety goggles.
–  Remove ATF drain plug -arrow- and allow ATF to drain off.
  Caution
Risk of damage to gearbox
The engine must not be started when there is no more ATF in the gearbox.
  Note
t  Always adhere to waste disposal regulations.
t  Renew the seal for the ATF drain plug.
–  Tighten ATF drain plug.
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There are two different types of ATF filter, depending on the engine version and date of manufacture. In-line ATF filter -5- and in-line ATF filter -10-.
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On gearbox versions with exchangeable ATF filter -2-:
  Caution
Risk of damage to gearbox
The exchangeable ATF filter -2- must always be renewed when the ATF is changed.
–  Renew ATF filter (exchangeable filter) → Chapter.
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Continued for all gearboxes:
Filling gearbox with ATF
  Caution
Risk of damage to gearbox
t  Use only the ATF supplied as a replacement part for dual clutch gearbox 0B5.
t  Select correct type → Electronic parts catalogue.
t  Other types of ATF or other oils cause malfunctions and/or failure of the gearbox.
t  The ATF filling unit must be clean and the ATF must not be mixed with other types of oil!
–  Fill reservoir of ATF filling unit -V.A.G 1924- with ATF for dual clutch gearbox 0B5. For ATF specification refer to → Electronic parts catalogue.
–  Secure reservoir for ATF filling unit -V.A.G 1924- as high as possible on vehicle.
  Caution
Risk of damage to gearbox
The engine must not be started if only a little or no ATF remains in gearbox after repair work or after excessive ATF leakage.
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–  Remove ATF inspection plug -arrow-.
–  Insert filler nozzle of ATF filling unit -V.A.G 1924- into ATF inspection hole.
–  Fill with ATF using ATF filling unit -V.A.G 1924- until ATF comes out of inspection hole.
–  Shift selector lever into position „P“.
–  Start engine and turn off after 20 seconds.
–  Continue filling with ATF using ATF filling unit -V.A.G 1924- until ATF comes out of inspection hole.
–  Start engine and allow to run at idling speed.
–  Continue filling with ATF using ATF filling unit -V.A.G 1924- until ATF comes out of inspection hole again.
–  Check ATF level and top up as required → Chapter.
  Note
Observe all notes and test requirements for „Checking ATF level“.
–  Install noise insulation → General body repairs, exterior; Rep. gr.66.
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ATF cooler, ATF lines and ATF filter > < Checking and correcting ATF level