Passat L4-1.8L Turbo (AWM) (2004)
Fluid - M/T: Testing and Inspection
01E Manual Transmission
Transmission gear oil, checking
Special tools and equipment
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VAG 1331 Torque or equivalent
Note:
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The vehicle should be standing absolutely level when the transmission oil level is checked. This is best done using a pit or a 4-pillar lifting
platform.
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Adhere strictly to specified oil level; the transmission reacts sensitively to overfilling..
Transmission gear oil level is checked with transmission installed.
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Remove plug -B- to check oil.
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Check oil level with self-made tool, e.g. a bent wire. Oil level is correct when transmission is filled... to 4 mm, transmission without oil pump to 9
mm, transmission with an oil pump ...below oil filler hole.
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Tighten bolt -B- to prescribed torque.
When filling with new oil note following:
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Remove plug -B-.
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Fill transmission oil to 4 mm below lower edge of filler hole.
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Install plug -B-.
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Start engine, engage gear and allow transmission to turn for approximately 2 minutes.
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Stop engine and remove plug -B-.
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Replenish transmission oil...
to 4 mm, transmission without oil pump
to 9 mm, transmission with an oil pump
below oil filler hole.
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Tighten bolt -B- to prescribed torque.