Gear Oil In Rear Final Drive 0BE, Filling
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Charging Device For Haldex Coupling 2 VAS6291 or Charging Device For Haldex Coupling 2 VAS6291A
- Charging Device For Haldex Coupling 2 - Adapter 2 VAS6291/2 or Charging Device For Haldex Coupling 2 - Adapter 3 VAS6291/3
- Drip Tray
- The rear final drive must be in the installed position.
- The vehicle must be level.
- Gear oil sealing plug overview. Refer to Figure.
- The gear oil drain plug is installed and tightened. Tightening specification, refer to -item 16- Oil Drain Plug (See Figure).
- Oil specifications.
-- Use the Charging Device For Haldex Coupling 2 VAS6291A to fill.
-- Lift the vehicle.
-- Remove the gear oil check plug -1-.
-- Install the Charging Device For Haldex Coupling 2 - Adapter 1 VAS6291/1 or Charging Device For Haldex Coupling 2 - Adapter 2 VAS6291/2 -1-.
-- Attach the elbow -A- to the adapter -B-.
-- Route the hose over the right drive axle.
- The hose must not sag. It must be routed over the right rear wheel.
-- Lower the vehicle.
-- Make sure that the valve -arrow- is closed.
-- Install the oil container -A- on the Charging Device For Haldex Coupling 2 VAS6291A.
-- Open the valve -arrow- and hold the oil container as shown.
The rear final drive will not be filled.
- When at the correct filling of the rear final drive oil drips between the adapter -B- and the final drive housing.
-- Lift the vehicle.
-- If oil leaks from the adapter -B-, set down the oil container (for example, on a tool trolley).
A portion of the excess oil runs back into the oil container.
-- If no more oil runs back, remove the Charging Device For Haldex Coupling 2 VAS6291A.
- The oil level is correct when the rear final drive is filled up to the lower edge of the oil fill hole.
-- If necessary fill the gear oil again.
-- Install the new sealing plug -1- and tighten. Tightening specification, refer to -item 22- Gear Oil Check Plug (See Figure).