A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (AUX) (2001)
Fluid - Transfer Case: Service and Repair
Distributor Gear Fluid, Changing or Topping Off After Repair
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Disconnect right three way catalytic converter from rear exhaust system and press three way catalytic converter to right.
Draining fluid
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Place oil drain pan underneath distributor gear to catch fluid.
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Remove drain plug (arrow-A-) and drain fluid.
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Install drain plug (arrow-A-).
Note:
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Always replace the drain plug.
Filling fluid
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Remove filler plug (arrow -B-).
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Fill with fluid.
Specification and quantity
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Install filler plug (arrow -B-).
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Test drive vehicle.
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Check distributor gear fluid level again and top off if necessary.
Note:
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Only after a short test drive can it be assured that the transmission fluid just put in has also flowed into the Torsen differential.
Tightening torques