Rear Final Drive
Axle Oil Level, Checking
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Oil Collecting and Extracting Device (V.A.G 1782)
• Observe general repair notes, refer to => [ Repair Information ] Procedures.
• The vehicle must be perfectly horizontal when checking the fluid level.
Procedure
- Set the (V.A.G 1782) underneath the rear final drive.
- Remove the transmission fluid filler plug - arrow - by using a hex socket wrench.
• The fluid level is correct when the rear final drive is filled up the lower edge of the fluid fill hole.
- If necessary, top off the gear oil; specification, refer to the Parts Catalog.
- Install the bolt - arrow - along with a new seal.
Tightening Specification