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Changing Oil For Front Final Drive

Changing oil for front final drive

Information

Notes

Note: Fill only with oil approved by Porsche.

Technical values

Technical Values:





Preliminary work

1. Raise the vehicle at the specified jacking points.
2. Remove front underbody panel.
3. Place oil collection pan under the transmission.

Draining oil for final drive

ATTENTION: Transmission cannot be filled, or only insufficiently with ATF.
Do not start engine
Do not tow vehicle






1. Unscrew oil filler screws -A-.





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


2. Unscrew oil drain plug -B- and drain transmission oil.

Filling in oil for final drive

ATTENTION: Transmission cannot be filled, or only insufficiently with ATF.
Do not start engine
Do not tow vehicle






1. Clean oil drain plug -B- and fit with new sealing ring.





2. Fill in transmission oil up to the bottom edge of the filler opening.




3. Clean oil filler screw -A- and fit with a new seal.





Subsequent work

1. Fit front underbody panel.
2. Lower the vehicle.