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A4 Cabriolet Mk2
Power transmission
6-speed manual gearbox 01X, front-wheel drive
Gearbox mechanics,operation, construction,diff.
Checking oil level in manual gearbox
Checking oil level in manual gearbox
Checking oil level in manual gearbox
Procedure
Note
The vehicle must be horizontal when checking gear oil level.
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To check gear oil level, unscrew oil filler plug
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The oil level is correct when gearbox is filled up to edge of housing
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Top up with gear oil if necessary. Specification
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Screw in oil filler plug and tighten.
Note the following when filling with new oil:
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Remove oil filler plug
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Fill with gear oil up to edge of housing
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Screw in oil filler plug.
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Start engine, engage a gear and allow gearbox to turn for approx. 2 minutes.
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Switch off engine and remove oil filler plug.
Once more, fill with gear oil up to edge of housing
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.
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Screw in oil filler plug and tighten.
Tightening torque
Component
Nm
Oil filler plug
45
Power transmission
6-speed manual gearbox 01X, front-wheel drive
Gearbox mechanics,operation, construction,diff.
Checking oil level in manual gearbox
Mounting gearbox on assembly stand >
< Removing and installing gearbox mounting