CHANGING ATF FLUID
Filling capacity: approximately 9 l
Change quantity: approximately 3.5 l
Note. Use only ATF approved by Porsche.
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- Remove transverse strut member.
- Place oil collection pan under the transmission.
- Unscrew drain plug (1) and drain ATF. NOTE: The engine must not be started and the vehicle must not be towed without ATF.
- Replace sealing ring for ATF drain plug (1) and tighten plug to 40 Nm (29 ft.lb).
- Unscrew ATF filler screw (2) and top up ATF until excess ATF emerges from the bore of the ATF filler screw.
- Move selector lever to position "P" and allow engine to idle.
- With engine running, top up ATF again until excess ATF emerges from the bore of the ATF filler screw (2).
- With the brake pedal depressed, select all selector lever positions, holding each position for approximately 10 sec.
- Check ATF level again and top up.
Note. All instructions and test conditions for "Checking and topping up ATF fluid" must be observed.
RECOMMENDED ATF FLUID
For Porsche approved ATF fluid recommendations, see APPROVED TRANSMISSION OILS .
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| Item | Designation | Special tool |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion aid (Scheme 56) | 3381 |
SPECIAL TOOL DESCRIPTION