00 11 237 Checking/topping up fluid level in automatic transmission (GA6L45R)
| IMPORTANT | Use only the approved transmission fluid. Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the automatic transmission! |
Remove exhaust system bracket (1).
Scheme 188
Topping up transmission fluid after a repair
Stand vehicle on a level surface and secure against rolling off.
Undo filler plug (1).
Installation
Replace sealing ring.
Top up transmission fluid until it emerges from filling orifice.
Start engine.
Replenish transmission fluid until it emerges from filling orifice.
Screw in filler plug (1).
Tightening torque: 24 11 7AZ, see 24 11 TRANSMISSION HOUSING, TRANSMISSION OIL SUMP .
Press brake pedal to floor and shift through all gears several times at idle speed. Then shift to "P" position (Park).
Then check fluid level.
Scheme 189
Checking fluid level
- Connect BMW Diagnosis and Information System (DIS) to vehicle.
- Call up Service functions (drive).
- Carry out fluid level check in accordance with instructions.