Fluid - A/T

2003 Volkswagen Passat Sedan 4Motion (3B3) W8-4.0L (BDP)SECTION Fluid - A/T



Planetary gearbox, front-wheel drive
Type VW ATF

CAUTION:Always check with your parts department for the latest part number information.
Note:Only VW ATF available as a replacement part, can be used in the 01V transmission.

Final drive, front-wheel drive
Type Gear oil SAE 75W90 (synthetic oil)

Planetary gearbox, all-wheel drive
Type VW ATF

Note:VW ATF (available as a replacement part) is the only ATF that can be used in the all wheel drive automatic transmission 01V.

Front final drive, all-wheel drive
Type Gear oil SAE 75W-90 (synthetic oil)

Center differential, all-wheel drive
Type Gear oil SAE 75W-90 (synthetic oil)

Rear final drive, all-wheel drive
Type Gear oil SAE 75W-90 (synthetic oil)

CAUTION:Always check with your parts department for the latest part number information.

RENDER: 1.0x

NO RELATED

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