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Fluid - A/T: Description and Operation


New ATF For Volkswagen (VW ATF)
- The new VW ATF has a yellowish color.
- The planetary gearbox is filled with VW ATF
Due to a modified checking procedure for the ATF, the ATF dipstick has been discontinued.
Checking the ATF level or changing the ATF is now done during the inspection service.
- Only VW ATF, or it's equivalent must be used.


CAUTION: Only the VW ATF, or it's equivalent, available as a replacement part can be used in the automatic transmission 01P