Power transmissionChecking gear oil
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| Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- |
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| To check gear oil, remove oil plug -arrow-. |
| Oil level is correct when gearbox is filled to lower edge of filler hole. |
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| Tighten bolt -arrow- to specified torque → Fig.. |
| When filling with oil, note the following: |
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| Remove oil plug -arrow-. |
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| Fill with gear oil to lower edge of filler hole. |
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| Start engine, engage gear and allow gearbox to turn for approx. 2 minutes. |
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| Stop engine and remove plug -arrow-. |
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| Top up with gear oil to lower edge of filler hole. |
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| Tighten bolt -arrow- to specified torque → Fig.. |
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| Various versions of oil filler and drain plugs |
| I - Oil filler or oil drain plug with multi-point socket head 25 Nm |
| II - Oil filler or oil drain plug with hexagon socket head 30 Nm |
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