Audi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Checking oil level in manual gearbox Special tools and workshop equipment required

t  Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-

t  Multi-point bit -3357- or t  17 mm socket (hexagon key) l  Vehicle must be horizontal when checking oil level.

–  Remove noise insulation (centre) by releasing fasteners -1 ... 3-.

–  Remove oil filler plug -arrow-. l  Specification: oil level up to bottom lip of filler hole –  Top up with gear oil if necessary; specification → Chapter. –  Screw in plug -arrow- with new seal. –  Tighten oil filler plug to specified torque.

Tightening torques

Component		Nm
Oil filler plug / drain plug with multi-point socket head -I-		45
Oil filler plug / drain plug with hexagon socket head -II-		30