ATF Level, Checking: Notes

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Scan Tool V.A.G 1551
Cable VAG1551/3

Special tools and workshop equipment required

VAG1924 Reservoir

Fig 1: V.A.G 1924 Reservoir
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VW ATF is obtainable as a spare part:

Container size 0.5 Liter - Part No. G 052 162 A1

Container size 1.0 Liter - Part No. G 052 162 A2

Always replace seal -arrow- on ATF level plug if ATF level is checked.

Fig 2: ATF Inspection Plug

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All functions which could previously be performed with V.A.G 1551/V.A.G 1552 can also be performed with the new tester VAS 5051 in the vehicle self-diagnosis operating mode:

Vehicle Diagnostic Testing and Information System VAS 5051

Fig 3: Identifying VAS 5051
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