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Axle Oil Level, Checking







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 ] Transfer Case 0BU, Front Final Drive 0BM, 0C1 and 0BN, Rear Final Drive 0B (0C8A,0BNH,0BPH,0BMV,0C1V Transmission).

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