Differential Fluid - A/T: Service and Repair

Tools

Note: Use only approved oils.

Filling capacity: 1.2 liters





1. Unscrew oil filler plug -A-.





2. Unscrew oil drain plug -arrow-. Drain oil with vehicle standing horizontally.
3. Clean the drain plug and filler plug.
4. Replace sealing rings for the drain plug and filler plug.

Note: Attach the special tool as high as possible on the vehicle.





5. Fill in oil with special tool V.A.G 1924 up to the lower edge of the oil filler opening.

Tightening torques
Location Thread Tightening torque Nm (ft. lb.)
Oil drain plug M21 x 1.5 25 Nm (19 ft. lb.)
Oil filler plug M18 x 1.5 22 Nm (16 ft. lb.)