This Sealey VS70099 DSG Transmission Oil Filler Adaptor is designed for VAG vehicles, allowing for...This Sealey VS70099 DSG Transmission Oil Filler Adaptor is designed for VAG vehicles, allowing for simple filling of the gearbox. It features an M24 x 1.5mm male thread and a 1.5m durable plastic hose. The adaptor includes an M37.5 x 3mm female thread adaptor for connecting to the oil container. Constructed with hard-wearing and robust aluminium connectors, it also boasts knurled edges for superior grip, even with oily hands. This is an OEM tool equivalent to VAS6262A.
This guide is for mechanics and DIY enthusiasts working on VAG vehicles (Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda, and Seat) who need a reliable tool for DSG transmission oil filling. The Sealey VS70099 adaptor simplifies the process, ensuring clean and efficient filling. Note that this adaptor is specifically designed for use with DSG transmissions and may not be compatible with other types of transmissions.
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Model Part Number
VS70099
Brand
Sealey
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FAQs
What vehicles is this adaptor compatible with?
This adaptor is designed for DSG transmissions in VAG vehicles, including Volkswagen, Audi, Skoda, and Seat. Always verify compatibility with your vehicle's specific model and year.
What type of oil container is needed?
The adaptor connects to an oil container with an M37.5 x 3mm female thread. Ensure your oil container is compatible with this thread size.
How do I clean the adaptor after use?
Clean the adaptor with a suitable solvent or degreaser to remove any oil residue. Wipe it dry and store it in a clean, dry place.
What is the length of the hose?
The hose is 1.5 meters long, providing ample reach for most applications.
Is this an OEM tool?
This adaptor is equivalent to the VAS6262A OEM tool.
Are there any specific safety precautions?
Always wear appropriate safety glasses and gloves when working with oil and tools. Work in a well-ventilated area.
Where can I find the correct oil level for my car?
Refer to your vehicle's service manual for the correct oil level and filling procedure.
Troubleshooting
Adaptor won't connect to the transmission.
Ensure you have the correct adaptor for your specific vehicle and DSG transmission. Check the thread size and connection type to ensure a proper fit. Check for any damage to the threads.
Oil leaks during filling.
Check all connections for tightness. Ensure the hose is properly connected to both the adaptor and the oil container. Replace any worn or damaged seals.
Oil container won't connect.
Ensure the oil container has the correct thread size and is compatible with the adaptor. Check that the container's threads are not damaged.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Simple and effective filling of DSG transmissions.
Durable construction with high-quality materials.
The 1.5m hose offers good reach and flexibility.
Knurled edges enhance grip, even with oily hands.
OEM equivalent, ensuring compatibility and performance.
Cons
Specifically designed for DSG transmissions; not suitable for all vehicle types.
Requires a separate oil container for use.
May require some disassembly of vehicle components for access.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: Ensure the VS70099 is compatible with your VAG vehicle's DSG transmission. Confirm the correct thread size and fitting.
Connecting the Adaptor: Attach the M24 x 1.5mm male thread to the transmission fill port. Connect the oil container to the M37.5 x 3mm female thread adaptor.
Filling the Transmission: Use the hose to direct the oil into the transmission, following the vehicle's service manual for the correct oil level.
Care and Maintenance: After use, clean the adaptor with a suitable solvent to remove any oil residue. Store the adaptor in a clean and dry place to prolong its lifespan.