Oil Level, Checking With Oil Level Tester
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Oil level tester:T40178
Marking field on the oil level tester:
-- Set the value on the upper scale -arrow- of the oil level tester taken from the table on the lower edge of the adjusting ring.
-- Insert the oil level tester all the way (adjusting ring) into the tube for the oil dipstick, then pull it out and read the oil level.
-- Read the value on the scale.
| Engine | Adjusting value on the upper adjusting ring | Minimum oil level on the lower scale | Maximum oil level on the lower scale |
| 3.0 TFSI | 132 | 0 | 13 |
| 4.0 TFSI | 185 | 0 | 21 |
| 4.2 FSI | 168 | 0 | 20 |
| 3.0 TDI through MY 2011 | 83 | 0 | 16 |
| 3.0 TDI after MY 2012 | 87 | 0 | 12 |