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♦ Torque wrench - 5 to 50 Nm (fit. 1/2") -VAG 1331-
4.23.1
02T 5-gear transmission
– Remove the transmission oil filling plug -arrow-.
– The oil level is correct when the transmission is full up to the
lower edge of the oil filling hole.
– Reinstall the plug and tighten it to 25 Nm.
4.24
Brake system - visual inspection for
damage and leaks
Check the following components for damage and leaks:
♦ Brake cylinder.
♦ Brake cylinder (in anti-blocking systems: Hydraulic unit).
♦ Braking force adjustment.
♦ Brake cylinder.
– Make sure that the brake system hoses are not twisted.
– Additionally, you must make sure that the brake system hoses
do not touch vehicle components when the steering wheel is
fully turned.
– Check the hoses for porosity and brittleness.
– Check the brake system hoses and pipes for wearing points.
– Also check the brake system connections and fastenings for
proper seating, leaks and corrosion.
WARNING
The existing faults must be eliminated (repair measure).
4.25
Front brake pads - check the thickness
Special tools and workshop equipment required
FOX 2004 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 07.2010
4. Service descriptions
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