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Question: how do i check transmission fluid

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Visitor, 4 Cylinder, Santa Paula, CA, November 20, 2010, 12:40

how do i check transmission fluid

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    Visitor, November 20, 2010, 16:31

    You need special tools to check and fill, VW has no service interval for fluid so no dipstick.

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    SeabeeMechanic January 17, 2011, 20:05
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    Sealed transmission and only way to check is by connecting computer scan because fluid level needs to be at certain temp in order to get an accurate level on fluid.

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