GTI L4-2.0L Turbo (CBFA) (2008)
Valve Body: Service and Repair
Mechatronic, With Transmission Removed
Mechatronic, with Transmission Removed - 02E, 6 Speed DSG A/T FWD
Always make sure that no dirt enters an open transmission. Dirt entering can cause a transmission malfunction especially with open DSG mechatronic
J743 and/or oil pump.
In regard to contaminated oil, also observe information on changing the oil filter.
Removing
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Remove plug -A- near pendulum support.
Up to transmission production date "September 20, 2004", transmissions with two plugs were installed.
A plastic overflow tube is located in this hole (8 mm hex socket head, tightening specification: 3 Nm). Its length determines the oil level in the
transmission.
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Remove this oil tube.
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Drain oil.
In regard to contaminated oil, also observe information on changing the oil filter.
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Hand-tighten overflow tube to 3 Nm.
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If it is necessary, remove filter.
There are often uncertainties as to whether the filter must be replaced or not.
The information on changing the oil filter can help when making this decision.
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Insert the new filter with the seat facing downward and tighten the housing to 20 Nm.