Passat Syncro Wagon V6-2771cc 2.8L DOHC (AHA) (1998)
The thermostat at the inlet of the secondary ATF cooler does not open until the temperature reaches 80°C. ATF can then flow into the cooler.
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Bring ATF to test temperature.
Test temperature: 85°C
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Turn engine off and let ATF cool down until temperature is below 35°C.
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Check ATF level and top up, See: ATF Level, Checking and Topping Up