Oil Level In Bevel Box, Checking and Topping Off

Oil Level in Bevel Box, Checking and Topping Off

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Oil Collecting and Extracting Device (V.A.G 1782)

• Protective goggles

• Refer to => [ Repair Information ] 02EA Transmission.

• Refer to => [ Clean Working Conditions ] Clean Working Conditions.

• Observe notes for disposal regulations for oils, refer to => [ Transmission ] Transmission.

Test Conditions

• Move the vehicle onto a 4-column shop hoist or over a work pit so it is completely level.

• The engine is off.

Test Sequence

• Tightening specification, refer to => [ Oil Drain and Inspection Plug in Bevel Box Overview ] Oil Drain and Inspection Plug In Bevel Box Overview.

- Remove the noise insulation.






• Depending on the version, different noise insulation may be installed.


Always keep a safe distance away from the radiator fan whenever working on the cooling system. Fan can switch on by itself - risk of injury!

- Place the (V.A.G 1782) under the transmission.


Wear protective goggles.

Wear protective gloves.

- Remove oil filler hole plug - B -.






• Specified value: Oil level up to bottom edge of oil filler hole.

- Fill up oil for bevel box; part number, refer to the Parts Catalog.

- Replace and tighten the oil filler plug - B -.