Fluid - M/T: Service and Repair

340135 Checking and topping up transmission oil

Tools





Preliminary work for transmission oil
1. Remove engine guard.

Checking transmission oil





WARNING: Risk of scalding from hot oil
- Let the oil cool down
- Wear personal protective gear (goggles, gloves)

Note:
^ Secure vehicle to prevent it rolling away.
^ To check transmission oil the vehicle must be horizontal.

1. Unscrew oil inspection plug -arrow-.
2. The oil level is correct if the oil reaches the lower edge of the inspection window.

If this is not the case, add more transmission oil.





3. Screw in oil inspection plug -arrow- with new sealing ring. Tightening torque: 26 ftlb.

Topping up transmission oil





WARNING: Risk of scalding from hot oil
- Let the oil cool down
- Wear personal protective gear (goggles, gloves)

Note:
^ Secure vehicle to prevent it rolling away.
^ To check transmission oil the vehicle must be horizontal.

1. Unscrew oil inspection plug -arrow-.

Note: Use only oil approved by Porsche.

2. Fill in oil using oil filler for ATF up to lower edge of oil inspection plug -arrow-.
3. Screw in oil inspection plug -arrow- with new sealing ring. Tightening torque: 26 ftlb.

Subsequent work for transmission oil
1. Fit engine guard.