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Transmission Fluid, Draining and Filling






Transmission Fluid, Draining and Filling

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Vehicle Diagnosis, Testing and Information System (VAS 5051)

Adapter for Oil Filling (VAS 6262 A)

Adapter for Filling ATF Oil (VAS 6262/2)

- Turn off the engine.

- Remove the plug - A -.






- Always replace the seal - B -.

- Remove the overflow tube - C -.

- Drain the transmission fluid.

- Reinstall the overflow tube - C -. Refer to => [ Fastener Tightening Specifications ] Specifications.

- Install the adapter for oil filling (VAS 6262/2) hand tight to the transmission pan.






- Shake the bottles before opening.

- Read the information regarding the pipe before attaching the adapter for oil filling (VAS 6262 A) to the fluid container. Refer to => [ Shortening the Pipe on the : ] Transmission Fluid Level, Checking and Adding.

- Fill with 3 liters of transmission fluid.

- Reinstall the plug - A - with a new seal - B - and tighten it hand tight.






- Start the engine, shift through all selector lever positions, you must remain in each position approximately 10 seconds.

- Check the transmission fluid level and add fluid, if necessary. Refer to => [ Transmission Fluid Level, Checking and Adding ] Transmission Fluid Level, Checking and Adding.