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Changing Transmission Oil



Changing transmission oil





Preliminary work for changing transmission oil

Preliminary work for transmission oil

Remove underbody panelling.

Changing transmission oil

Information
* Secure vehicle to prevent it rolling away.
* To check transmission oil the vehicle must be horizontal.

1. Place a drip pan underneath.

WARNING
Hot fluid
* Danger of scalding


-> Let the fluid cool down.
-> Wear personal protective gear.

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





Oil inspection plug and oil filler screw

3. Screw in a new oil drain plug -2-. -> Tightening torque: 35 Nm (26 ftlb.)





Oil inspection plug and oil filler screw

4. Unscrew oil inspection plug -1-.





Oil inspection plug and oil filler screw

Information
Use only oil approved by Porsche.

5. Fill with oil up to the bottom edge of the inspection window.
6. Screw in a new oil inspection plug -1-. -> Tightening torque: 35 Nm (26 ftlb.)





Oil inspection plug and oil drain plug

Subsequent work for changing transmission oil

Subsequent work for transmission oil

Install underbody panelling.