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Tiptronic Transmission



Removing And Installing Fluid Level Sensor

Preliminary work Preliminary work
1. Remove front right wheel.
2. Remove front right wheel housing liner.

Removing fluid level sensor












1. Release -arrow A- and pull off -arrow B- plug.







2. Lever sensor out of rubber seal -arrow B-. Collect any emerging fluid with a suitable container.







3. Remove rubber seal -arrow-.

Installing fluid level indicator







1. Apply a suitable rubber lubricant (tyre mounting paste) to the sealing surface -arrows A- and press rubber seal into tank -arrow B- until it is felt to engage.







2. Apply a suitable rubber lubricant (tyre mounting paste) to sealing surface -arrows A- and press sensor into rubber seal -arrow B- until it is felt to engage.







3. Connect plug to sensor -arrow A- until the lock -arrow B- is felt to engage.

Subsequent work
1. Install front right wheel housing liner.
2. Fit front right wheel.