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Fluid Line/Hose: Service and Repair






Automatic Transmission Fluid Lines, Cleaning

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

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

Hose diameter approximately 18 mm

Compressed air gun, commercially available

Protective goggles

Procedure

Clean working conditions for the automatic transmission, refer to => [ Clean Working Conditions ] Clean Working Conditions.

- Before installing a replacement transmission, always clean out the ATF cooler and ATF pipes using compressed air (maximum 10 bar).

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

If extremely dirty ATF flows out when cleaning using compressed air, flush the ATF cooler and lines using clean ATF.