39-1
Gear oil in front final drive
Gear oil in front final drive, checking
Special tools and equipment
VAG1306 drip tray
3247 plug insert (8mm)
-
Perform a short road test to heat up gear oil to approx. 60 C.
- Drive the vehicle onto a 4-column lift or over a work pit so that it is
absolutely level.
- Switch engine off and let gear oil drip out for 5 minutes.
- Place VAG1306 drip tray underneath.
Pa
ge 1 of 4 Gear oil in front final drive
11/20/2002 htt
p://127.0.0.1:8080/audi/servlet/Dis
play?action=Goto&t
yp
e=re
pair&id=AUDI.B5.AT01.39.1
39-3
Gear oil in front final drive, filling up
after repair
Special tools and equipment
VAG1306 drip tray
- Drive the vehicle onto a 4-column lift or over a work pit so that it is
absolutely level.
- Place VAG1306 drip tray underneath.
Note:
Loosen locking bolt using an angled socket-head wrench, but do not use
3247 hex ball socket. For improved accessibility it may be necessary to
remove the heat shield and drive axle and to set them aside.
If 3247 hex ball socket is used for loosening the bolt, it could be
destroyed. - Remove oil filler plug (arrow).
Pa
ge 3 of 4 Gear oil in front final drive
11/20/2002 htt
p://127.0.0.1:8080/audi/servlet/Dis
play?action=Goto&t
yp
e=re
pair&id=AUDI.B5.AT01.39.1
