What size socket do I need to change transmission fluid?

What size socket do I need to change transmission fluid?

It is definitely a 10mm Hex for drain plug and 24mm socket for the fill plug.

How do you change the transmission fluid in an Audi A4?

Figure 2. Remove fill plug (red) first, then drain plug (blue). Close the drain plug and tighten it, then pump fluid in through the fill hole. You can either use a fluid pump, or you can route a hose from the top of the engine, then connect it to the transmission fluid bottle, and let gravity do the work for you.

What kind of oil change do I need for Audi A4?

The A4 came with either a conventional automatic transmission in the Quattro equipped cars, or a CVT automatic in the front wheel drive cars. The oil change is similar with both, but the amount and type of fluid will differ, so be certain to use the correct type.

Where is the transmission drain plug on an Audi A4?

This is the view from underneath the car, with the drain plug being removed. This is the special triple-square socket for the transmission drain plug, a.k.a. Audi special tool 3357. The portion of the transmission that contains the drain plug has a slight barrel-shape to it.

What kind of fluid does an Audi use?

The factory manual refers to VAG 1924 special tool for pumping the Audi automatic transmission fluid into the oil pan for most Audi models. The 02E 6 speed automatic Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG) transmissions require special tool VAS 6262 for automatic transmission fluid transfer.

Figure 2. Remove fill plug (red) first, then drain plug (blue). Close the drain plug and tighten it, then pump fluid in through the fill hole. You can either use a fluid pump, or you can route a hose from the top of the engine, then connect it to the transmission fluid bottle, and let gravity do the work for you.

The A4 came with either a conventional automatic transmission in the Quattro equipped cars, or a CVT automatic in the front wheel drive cars. The oil change is similar with both, but the amount and type of fluid will differ, so be certain to use the correct type.

This is the view from underneath the car, with the drain plug being removed. This is the special triple-square socket for the transmission drain plug, a.k.a. Audi special tool 3357. The portion of the transmission that contains the drain plug has a slight barrel-shape to it.

The factory manual refers to VAG 1924 special tool for pumping the Audi automatic transmission fluid into the oil pan for most Audi models. The 02E 6 speed automatic Direct Shift Gearbox (DSG) transmissions require special tool VAS 6262 for automatic transmission fluid transfer.

What tool do I need to change oil?

In addition to oil, you’ll need an oil filter, an oil-filter removal wrench, a wrench to remove the drain plug, a funnel, a drain pan and some gloves. You may also need to raise the car to gain access, in which case you’ll need a floor jack and safety stands, or a pair of purpose-made steel ramps.

What is drain plug for Toyota transmission oil pan?

M12x1.25 is the oil pan drain plug. By design, there are magnets are located in the bottom of the pan that do an excellent job of trapping the metal. Yep, no need for a magnetic drain pan.

What size socket wrench do you need for an oil drain plug?

Before embarking on a project, for instance replacing your car’s engine oil, you need to decide which size socket wrench to use. You need a socket wrench to open the oil drain plug so the used oil can drain from the engine. First, turn on the car to warm up the engine. This thins the oil, allowing it to drain smoothly.

Do you need to change transmission fluid in Toyota Sienna?

Before beginning, it is fair to mention that according to the Sienna owner’s manual, under normal driving conditions, it is not necessary to replace the automatic transmission fluid (ATF)…at all. It even says so on the ATF dipstick. Of course, this begs the question, what are ‘normal driving conditions’?

What kind of wrench do I need to change oil?

Place a 3/8-inch (0.9 centimeters) socket in the socket wrench, fit it over the drain plug’s nut and turn it counterclockwise. The oil drain plug should open easily, draining the used oil from the engine.