How To Check Transmission Fluid On 2001 Vw Jetta. You can check this with a scan tool that reads measuring blocks or you can check it with a digital laser thermometer. How to Check Transmission Fluid in a Jetta Drive the Jetta for 10 minutes or so to warm up the transmission fluid. To ease maintenance Blauparts has created BLAU Transmission Fluid Filter Change Kits for Volkswagen Audi BMW Mercedes Benz and Porsche. You can add transmission fluid to your VW Jetta in just a few minutes.
Since there is no drain plug you merely 1remove the road shield 2remove the four bolts holding FULL pan of fluid 3and carefully tip out fluid into handy preplaced container for disposal. You can check this with a scan tool that reads measuring blocks or you can check it with a digital laser thermometer. How do i check transmission flyid. 2000 vw Jetta TDI transmission fluid change Lifetime for VW means warranty limit of 100000 miles. If you are having problems finding it check your owners manual. 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.
Stop the car on level ground where you intend to work and place your foot on the brake.
It can usually be found to the right of the oil dipstick on front-wheel-drive cars. 2012 Volkswagen Jetta-Maintenance Repair. Asked by Caitlyn07 Sep 20 2007 at 0620 PM about the 2001 Volkswagen Jetta GLS. There is a small allen head plug on the bottom of transmission 6 mmThis where you you check the fluid The transmission has to be at least 130 f and the engine idling in park on level groundFluid should drip from the hole if trans is full and you must use the factory vw fluid 2500 quart to fillThere is a 10 mm allen head plug on the top of transmission near the linkage that is the. Find the transmission dipstick which is usually brightly colored and toward the back of the engine. Remove the dipstick being careful not to spill or drip any fluid.