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      03-05-2019, 06:12 PM   #130
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Originally Posted by Asonchadwick View Post
This is really simple guys, the fill port on the bottom of a metal pan has a tube that should be at the same hight at the side fill port in the trans. If that's true then it makes sense and will work to check level. If the tube in the pan is lower than the side fill port in the trans then it won't work to check the level via the bottom fill port. This Idea to check level through the bottom of the pan is very common on dsg transmissions. My vw has it and others. Same principle just going through bottom of pan instead of side of case.
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