Rear differential - drain and refill (FINAL DRIVE)
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FINAL DRIVE
ADJUSTMENTS
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FINAL DRIVE
ADJUSTMENTS
Rear differential - drain and refill
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Drain
1. Raise vehicle on lift.
2. Position container to catch spillage.
3. Clean area surrounding drain and level plugs.
4. Remove drain plug, discard sealing washer and
allow oil to drain.
Refill
1. Clean drain plug, fit new sealing washer and
tighten plug to 65 Nm (48 lbf.ft).
2. Remove filler/level plug and discard sealing
washer.
3. Fill axle using recommended lubricant until a
thread of oil runs from level/filler plug. Allow
time for lubricant to find common level.
LUBRICANTS AND SEALANTS,
Lubrication.
4. Fit new sealing washer and tighten filler/level
plug to 65 Nm (48 lbf.ft).
5. Lower vehicle on lift.
M51 0118
M51 0119
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