Draining And Filling

Procedure

-- Turn off the engine.

Place the Used Oil Collection and Extraction UnitSMN372500 or drip tray for VAS 6100VAS 6208 under the transmission.

-- Remove the Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) plug from the pan -arrow- .

Fig 1: ATF Level Plug

-- Remove the overflow tube -1- from the hole.

Fig 2: Identifying ATF Overflow Pipe And Sealing Plug

-- Drain the ATF.

-- Reinstall the overflow tube.

-- Install the adapter for oil filling VAS 6262 A to the fluid container. Be sure to read the instructions. Refer to Note the following information: .

-- Install and tighten the adapter for filling ATF oil VAS 6262/2 into the plug hole hand tight.

Fig 3: Identifying Oil Filling Adapter VAS 6262/2 Installed

-- Fill with three liters of ATF.

NOTE:

On some older transmissions with a filler tube -arrow- , the ATF can be filled using the filler tube.

Fig 4: Example Of Filler Tube As It Is Installed In Older Transmissions

-- Remove the adapter for filling ATF oil VAS 6262/2 from the pan and install the ATF plug with the current seal.

-- Move the selector lever into the "P" position.

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

-- Check the ATF level and add if necessary. Refer to ATF LEVEL, CHECKING AND FILLING .