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Manual Transmission, Checking Gear Oil Level






Manual Transmission, Checking Gear Oil Level

The manual transmission and bevel box have separate supplies.

Axle oil level in bevel box, checking. Refer to => [ Gear Oil in Bevel Box, Checking ] Gear Oil In Bevel Box, Checking.

Transmission oil specification, refer to the electronic parts catalog ETKA.

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Triple Square Socket Driver (3357)

Used Oil Collecting and Extracting Device (V.A.G 1782)

Procedure

Tightening specification, refer to => [ Manual Transmission Oil Filler Plug ] Service and Repair.

- Drive the vehicle onto a 4-column lift or over a service pit so that it is level.

- Remove noise insulation in center by loosening fasteners - 1 through 4 -.





- Place the (V.A.G 1782) under the transmission.

- Remove the bolt - arrow - for the oil filler hole in the manual transmission.





Target value: the fluid level must reach the lower edge of the oil filler hole.

- Add gear oil if necessary.

- Tighten the bolt for the oil filler hole with a new sealing ring.

- Install the noise insulation.