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A3.03 Checking Shell DCT F-3 hydraulic clutch system fluid level
Checking Shell DCT F-3 hydraulic clutch system fluid level
Fastening gearbox oil filler/drain plug and clutch
hydraulic fluid filler/drain plug
Plug 25 Nm B
Tightening torque Nm Class
The following procedures must be carried out exactly as described to ensure that the hydraulics are
proper lubricated and function correctly.
To check the hydraulic clutch system fluid level correctly, carry out the following procedures precisely as
described.
Remove the rear flat undertray section ( E3.12 ).
Before carrying out any work concerning the oil level in the hydraulic clutch system, ensure that:
the vehicle is perfectly levelled on the car lift;
reverse gear is engaged, the brake pedal is depressed and the engine is running at idle speed;
engine coolant temperature is 40 - 50 °C .
CAUTION
HOT OIL may be released: use adequate protection.
Undo the threaded plug (1) , located on the left on
the bottom of the differential housing.
This hole is connected to a level pipe.
When the threaded plug is unscrewed, fluid
pooling within the level pipe may drain out.
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