Checking and Topping Up Oil For Rear Final Drive

Checking and topping up oil for rear final drive








Checking oil for rear final drive

Warning:
Risk of scalding from hot oil

-> Let the oil cool down
-> Wear personal protective gear (goggles, gloves)

Information:
^ Vehicle must be horizontal in order to check fluid level in rear final drive.

1. Unscrew oil inspection plug -A-.





Control/drain plug for rear final drive

2. The oil level is correct if the oil reaches the lower edge of the inspection window.

Information:
Use only oil approved by Porsche.

3. If this is not the case, top up the oil.
4. Screw in oil inspection plug -A- with new sealing ring. -> Tightening torque: 26 ftlb.





Control/drain plug for rear final drive

Topping up oil for final drive

Warning:
Risk of scalding from hot oil

-> Let the oil cool down
-> Wear personal protective gear (goggles, gloves)

Information:
^ Vehicle must be horizontal in order to fill rear final drive.

1. Unscrew oil inspection plug -A-.





Control/drain plug for rear final drive

Information:
Use only oil approved by Porsche.

2. Fill with oil using the ATF filling device for filling transmission NR.161 to the lower edge of inspection plug -A-.
3. Screw in oil inspection plug -A- with new sealing ring. -> Tightening torque: 26 ftlb.





Control/drain plug for rear final drive