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Filling with oil
– Unscrew oil filler plug -1-.
– Separate angled piece -B- from adapter -A- and screw adapter
fully into oil filler hole.
– Refit angled piece again and route hose above drive shaft to
prevent sagging.
– Place drip tray for workshop hoist - VAS 6208- under final
drive.
– Once hose above rear left wheel has been moved away from
vehicle, vehicle can be lowered.
Note
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The prescribed temperature range for oil during oil level check
is 20°C to 40°C.
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Observe the temperature of oil container when topping up oil.
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After topping up oil, the temperature gauge - VAS 6519- can
be used for measuring oil temperature.
Oil capacity and oil specification
– Screw oil container -A- onto charging device -VAS 6291 A-
with valve closed -arrow-.
– Open valve -arrow- and hold oil tank as shown in diagram.
– Fill enough oil in system with charging device -VAS 6291 A-
until it starts to escape between adapter and gearbox housing.
– Remove filling device -VAS 6291 A- .
– Unscrew adapter -A-.
– Let any excess oil flow out until it is only dripping out of hole.
The oil level is correct if oil is dripping out of the oil filler hole.
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4. Descriptions of work: