Passat GLS L4-1.8L Turbo (AUG) (2001)
Final Drive Fluid: Service and Repair
Transmission oil, checking
Special tools and workshop equipment required
-
3357 Torx socket
-
VAG 1331 Torque wrench
Transmission oil level is checked with transmission installed.
Transmission oil specification
-
To check transmission oil remove plug.
The oil level is correct when the transmission is full to the lower edge of the filler hole.
-
Fit plug.
When filling with new oil note following:
-
Remove plug.
-
Top up oil to lower edge of filler hole.
-
Fit plug.
Tightening torque
Oil filler plug: 25 Nm
The bolt has a surface, which is matched to the transmission depending upon whether it is manufactured from aluminum or magnesium.