A8L Quattro Sedan W12-6.0L (BSB) (2005)
Fluid Pan: Service and Repair
Oil Pan, Oil Strainer and Mechatronic Overview
Oil Pan, Oil Strainer and Mechatronic Overview
Do not let the engine run or tow the vehicle when the oil pan is removed or when there is no ATF in the engine.
‹› Always replace the Mechatronic unit if it is dirty or faulty.
‹› Automatic transmission clean working conditions, refer to => [ Clean Working Conditions ] See: Service Precautions/Clean Working Conditions.
‹› General repair instructions, refer to => [ General Repair Information ] See: Service Precautions/General Repair Information.
‹› Coat O-rings and seals with ATF. Other types of lubrication lead to faults in the transmission hydraulics.
1
Bolt
‹› 11 Nm
‹› For attaching the oil pan to the transmission
‹› Follow the tightening specifications and sequence, refer to : => [ Oil Pan ] See: Oil Pan.
2
ATF Drain Plug
‹› Always replace plug.