ATF Level, Checking

ATF Level, Checking, 09G, 6 Speed A/T

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
^ Torque wrench V.A.G. 1331
^ Used oil collection and extraction unit V.A.G. 1782
^ Vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system VAS 5051
^ Drip tray for workshop hoist VAS 6208
^ Adapter for filling oil VAS 6262
^ Adapter VAS 6262/2





- Switch off engine.
The ATF temperature should not be more than approx. 30°C at start of test.
^ Transmission not in emergency running mode; ATF temperature not above approx. 30°C
^ Vehicle must be standing level
^ Selector lever in "P".
- Connect "tester" and continue switching until it is ready for operation.
- Press "right" Guided Functions.
- Then select vehicle, the transmission and Check ATF Level.
- Press arrow right.
- Start engine.
- Raise vehicle.
- Place drip tray under transmission.
- Press arrow right.

If a test temperature between 35°C and 45°C is displayed:





- Remove ATF inspection plug from oil pan.





The ATF present in the overflow tube runs out.

If ATF drips out of drilling:

ATF does not need topping off.

- Install new seal to plug and tighten to 15 Nm. This completes the ATF check.

If no ATF drips out of inspection hole:

- Top off ATF.