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ATF Level, Checking: Filling

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-- Install the :VAS6262/2  hand-tight in the check hole when the engine is >>running<<.

Fig 1: Identifying Oil Filling Adapter VAS 6262/2 Installed
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-- Shake the fluid containers before opening.

CAUTION:

The ATF filler tool must be clean and the ATF must not be mixed with any other ATF.

Refer to the Parts Information for the allocation.

-- Attach the :VAS6262A  to the fluid bottle. Pay attention to the instructions while doing so. Refer to Note the following information: .

-- Fill one liter of ATF.

-- Remove the :VAS6262A  at the quick-release coupling and check it.

If ATF Flows out of the Adapter Hole:

ATF does not need to be topped off.

-- Allow the ATF to drain until it drips.

-- Install the ATF check plug with a new seal. The ATF level test is now completed.

If No ATF Drips out of the Hole:

-- Add another liter. Refer to Filling .

CAUTION:

Too little or too much fluid will impair the transmission.

Tightening Specifications