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2005 VOLKSWAGEN GTI
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JON VISTA
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how to check trans fluid in a 2005 vw jetta gti 1.8t
Dec 30, 2010 at 3:01 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Start the engine, allow it to warm up, and then in the front of the engine compartment is the dipstick for the transmission. It's in the driver's side. I believe it is a closed loop red top. Remove it, wipe it with a rag, and then replace and recheck. It should be to the full line.
Jan 5, 2011 at 2:54 PM
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