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Changing Transmission Oil

Changing transmission oil
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Preliminary work for transmission oil
1. Remove engine guard .


Changing transmission oil
1. Place oil collecting container underneath the vehicle.





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.
^ Vehicle must be horizontal in order to change transmission oil.

2. Unscrew oil drain plug -arrow- and drain transmission oil. Oil drain plug
3. Screw in oil drain plug -arrow- with new sealing ring. Tightening torque 26 ft. lbs.





4. Unscrew oil inspection plug -arrow-.
Oil inspection plug

Note: Use only oil approved by Porsche.

5. Fill in oil using oil filler for ATF up to lower edge of inspection window -arrow-. Change quantity 1.8 liter
6. Screw in oil inspection plug -arrow- with new sealing ring. Tightening torque 26 ft. lbs.


Subsequent work for transmission oil
1. Fit engine guard.