Transmission Fluid; Transmission Fluid Level, Checking; Transmission Fluid, Draining And Filling - Volkswagen Golf 2015 Repair Manual

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Transmission Fluid

⇒ 8.1 Transmission Fluid Level, Checking , page 125
⇒ 8.2 Transmission Fluid, Draining and Filling , page 125
8.1

Transmission Fluid Level, Checking

It is not possible to check the transmission fluid level by removing
oil filler plug.
Due to the angle of the engine/transmission assembly, the lower
edge of the filler hole -arrow 1- is located below the oil level
-arrow 2-.
The Transmission Fluid Level In Transmission Can Only be
Checked When the Transmission Fluid Has Been Drained Com‐
pletely and then Filled Again. Refer to
⇒ 8.2 Transmission Fluid, Draining and Filling , page 125
8.2

Transmission Fluid, Draining and Filling

Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm - VAG1331-
♦ Hose (approximately 600 mm long, outside diameter 10 mm)
with commercially available funnel.
Transmission Fluid, Draining
Transmission fluid. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
– Remove the entire air filter housing if it is located above the
gearshift lever. Refer to ⇒ Engine Mechanical, Fuel Injection
and Ignition; Rep. Gr. 24 ; Air Filter; Air Filter Housing, Re‐
moving and Installing .
– Remove the noise insulation. Refer to ⇒ Body Exterior; Rep.
Gr. 66 ; Noise Insulation; Overview - Noise Insulation .
Golf 2015 ➤ , Golf Variant 2015 ➤
Manual Transmission - Edition 12.2014
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