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Filling gearbox oil
Filling gearbox oil
l  The oil drain plug is tightened to 30 Nm.
Gearbox oil → Electronic parts catalogue (ETKA)
Top up gearbox oil in container to 1.1 l.
The gearbox oil is filled through the sealing plug hole -arrow-.
It is accessible from beneath vehicle.
   
–  Remove sealing plug -arrow-.
  Note
The area beneath the sealing plug -arrow- must be covered with a cloth.
  N34-11823
–  Connect a hose -A- to a commercially available funnel and route hose through engine compartment past engine cover and air filter.
t  Hose length = approx. 600 mm
t  Outer diameter = max. 22 mm
  N34-11824
–  Fit hose -A- into sealing plug hole and fill gearbox oil.
  N34-11825
–  Install sealing plug and tighten securing bolt to 5 Nm + turn 90° further -Pfeil -.
l  If oil should get on gearbox and other components, remove it thoroughly.
  N34-11823

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