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Test requirements:  
     
Transmission must not be in emergency 
running mode. 
     Vehicle on level ground. 
     Selector lever in "P", let engine run at idle. 
     A/C system and heating switched off. 
     ATF temperature must not be higher than 
30  C at start of test, allow transmission to 
cool down if necessary. 
     
Notes:  
     
ATF level changes with ATF temperature.
     Performing ATF level check when ATF 
temperature is too low causes overfilling. 
     Performing ATF level check when ATF 
temperature is too high causes insufficient 
filling. 
     Excess filling and insufficient filling both affect 
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ATF level, checking (vehicles with 
auxiliary ATF cooler)
 
      This test must be performed after auxiliary ATF 
cooler has been emptied or when it has been 
replaced. Installation position of the auxiliary ATF 
cooler  page 37
-157
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Test requirements:  
     
Transmission must not be in emergency 
running mode. 
     ATF is filled up   37
-140
 
     
Selector lever in "P", let engine run at idle. 
     A/C system and heating switched off. 
     The ATF temperature is read out by the 
VAS5051 tester or VAG1551 Scan Tool (ST). 
     
Checking ATF temperature  
    
 Repair Manual, 5 Spd. Automatic Transmission 01V On Board -  Connect VAS5051 tester to vehicle with VAS5051/1 diagnostic wire. 
Alternately, VAG1551 Scan Tool (ST) can also be attached using 
VAG1551/3 adapter. 
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