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Inspecting ATF level and if necessary
topping up
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Inspecting ATF level and if necessary
topping up
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Vehicle diagnosis, measurement and information system -
VAS 5051-
♦ ATF filling system -V.A.G 1924-
♦ Adapter for oil filling -VAS 6262-
♦ Adapter for ATF oil filling -VAS 6262/2-
♦ Protective goggles
Test conditions
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Gearbox must not be in the emergency running mode.
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Vehicle on level ground.
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With selector lever in "P" position, let the engine idle.
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Air conditioning and heating switched off.
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⇒ Vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system VAS 5051
connected, function vehicle self-diagnosis and vehicle system
"02 - gearbox electronics" selected.
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The ATF temperature must not be higher than 30 °C for be‐
ginning the test, if necessary first the gearbox must be cooled
down.
Note
The ATF temperature is read off at the ⇒ Vehicle diagnosis,
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testing and information system VAS 5051.
The ATF level changes with ATF temperature.
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Checking ATF level when ATF temperature is too low may re‐
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sult in over-filling.
Checking ATF level when ATF temperature is too high may
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result in under-filling.
Both over-filling and under-filling affect gearbox operation.
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Only ATF available as spare part should be used in the auto‐
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matic gearbox 09G. Other oils can lead to functional problems
or to failure of the gearbox, ATF spare part number ⇒ Elec‐
tronic catalogue of original parts .
Automatic 6-speed gearbox 09G - Edition 05.07
4. Inspecting ATF level and if necessary topping up
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