Draining & Refilling
- To replace ATF, raise and support vehicle. Place drip tray under the transaxle. Remove ATF level plug from the oil pan. See Figure
. Remove overflow pipe through the level hole. Drain ATF. Install overflow pipe. Screw level plug in hand-tight.
- Fill with 3 liters of ATF through filler pipe using VAG 1924 ATF filling system. See FLUID CAPACITIES
. See Figure
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- Start engine and shift transaxle through all the selector lever positions with the vehicle stationary. Check and top off ATF level. See CHECKING FLUID LEVELS
. Always replace plug seal (arrow). See Fig 1
. Tighten ATF level plug to 11 ft. lbs. (15 N.m).
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