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Changing oil in the Haldex coupling > < Check oil level in the Haldex coupling or change oil or top up with oil

Octavia Mk2

Check oil level in the Haldex coupling
Check oil level in the Haldex coupling
Special tools and workshop equipment required
t  Catch pan
Oil specification → Chapter
–  Measure oil temperature → Vehicle diagnostic, testing and information system VAS 5051
The oil temperature must be between 20 and 40° C.
The oil temperature can be increased by warming up the engine.
–  Place a catch pan under the rear final drive.
Vehicle with aluminium assembly carrier
  Note
   
t  Always place a cloth on the cross member -arrows-.
t  If the oil gets onto the cross member or into the recesses at the cross member, the oil must be removed immediately.
t  The cross member is not fitted on vehicles with steel assembly carrier.
Continued for all vehicles
  S39-0320
–  Release screw for oil inspection -arrow-. (shown on a removed final drive for purposes of clear presentation).
Oil is at the correct level if the Haldex coupling is filled up to the lower edge of the oil filler hole or at least 3 mm below the lower edge of the oil filler hole.
–  Screw in screw -arrow- using a new sealing ring and tighten to tightening torque.
  S39-0321
Tightening torque
ComponentNm
Oil check screw1)15

1) Using a new sealing ring → Electronic Catalogue of Original Parts.
   

Changing oil in the Haldex coupling > < Check oil level in the Haldex coupling or change oil or top up with oil