Checking and Topping Up Transmission Oil

WM 340135 Checking and topping up transmission oil





Information

Notes

Note
Fill only with oil approved by Porsche. See Spare Parts Catalogue.

Preliminary work

Preliminary work
1. Raise the vehicle at the prescribed jacking points.
2. Remove the underbody panels.
3. Place oil collection pan under the transmission.

Checking and topping up transmission oil

Checking and topping up transmission oil

1. Unscrew oil filler plug.





Warning
Risk of scalding from hot oil

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

The oil level is correct if transmission oil emerges. Continue with step 3.

If transmission oil does not flow out, the oil level in the final drive is too low. Continue with step 2.

2. Fill in transmission oil up to the bottom edge of the filler opening.
3. Clean oil filler plug and screw in with a new sealing ring.





Subsequent work

Reworking
1. Fit underbody panels.
2. Lower the vehicle.