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6-spd. manual transmission 01E all wheel
drive

Note:

For checking oil level the vehicle must be
stationary and on a level surface (e.g engine
off, standing on an alignment lift).
The oil level must be kept at the specified level.
The transmission may be damaged by over-
filling.

CAUTION!
If the oil level is too low, the transmission must be checked for leaks
and repaired. It is not sufficient to just top off oil.
CAUTION!
Part numbers are for reference only. Always check with your Parts
Dept. for the latest parts information. - Remove filler plug -B-, on differential cover, in front of drive axle flange.
- Check oil level using tool such as angled wire.
Specification: level 1 mm below bottom of oil filler hole.
- If there are no leaks, top up with gear oil: SAE 75 W 90 (synthetic oil),
part number G 052 145 S2 (1 liter).
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- Tighten oil filler plug to 40 Nm.
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may be used. Do not use any lubricant
additives.
Automatic transmission fluid: ATF, part
number G052 162 A2 (1 liter)
An ATF level check when transmission oil
temperature is too low results in overfilling;
when too high results in underfilling.
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CAUTION!

Too much or too liffle ATF will affect the
operation of the transmission. The ATF level
must be checked at regular intervals.

The oil level is correct if only a slight amount of oil runs out when ATF
temperature is between 30 C (86 F) and 45 C
1) (113 F) (caused by
increase of oil level when heated).
WARNING!
Wear protective glasses.

The ATF temperature is measured temperature using the VAG 1551 Scan
Tool. - Hang filled ATF reservoir VAG 1924 as high as possible (example:
radiator grill).
- Shift lever in "P", engine running at idle.
- Place oil drip pan under transmission oil pan.
- Connect VAG 1551 as described on Page 19
.
- Press key -1- for " Rapid Data Transfer " mode.
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Note:
Fit filler hook into one of the oil deflector cap -4-
slots placed on the filler opening.

CAUTION!

Do not press filler hook upward or oil
deflector cap can be pushed off.

- Reinstall ATF filler plug -2-.


Tightening torque: 80 Nm (59 ft lb).

-
Press key to advance program.

- Press keys -0- and -6- to select address code -
06- "Data Transmission Ended" and confirm with
key -Q-.
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Final drive oil level, checking


Automatic transmission 01V all wheel drive

CAUTION!
If the oil level is too low, the transmission must be checked for leaks
and be repaired. It is not sufficient to just top off oil. - Remove oil filler plug -arrow- and check level.
Specification: oil level must be at bottom of filler hole.
- If there are no leaks, fill to correct level using gear oil: SAE 75 W 90
(synthetic oil), part number G 052 145 S2 (1 liter)
- Replace sealing ring on plug.
- Install plug and tighten to 30 Nm.
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Power steering fluid level, checking


Requirements:

Engine at normal operating temperature.
Vehicle stationary.
Front wheels in straight ahead position.

- Remove cap with dipstick from expansion tank
and wipe off dipstick with a lint-free cloth.

Delivery inspection:
Fluid level must be at max. marking when inspection is performed.
Inspection service:
Fluid level between min. and max. markings.
Note:
If oil level has dropped to the min. marking, check power steering system, - Reinstall cap with dipstick and remove again.
- Read max. and min. markings on dipstick. top off with G 002 000
hydraulic oil, if necessary, as follows:
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including hoses, and lines. It is not enough simply to top off the hydraulic
oil.
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