Final Drive Identification, Rear Final Drive 0BD

WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.

NOTE:

Code letters, transmission allocations, ratio and capacities. Refer to TECHNICAL DATA .

When repairing the driveshaft or rear final drive. Refer to DRIVESHAFT or 39 FINAL DRIVE, DIFFERENTIAL for 0BF and 0BE - Sport Differential .

Location on Rear Final Drive

Fig 1: Final Drive 0BD Code Letters And Manufacture Date

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Final drive 0BD, code letters and manufacture date -arrow-

-Arrow A- Final Drive 0BD with Part Number (example: 0BD 500 043A)

Fig 2: Final Drive 0BD Including Part Number

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-Arrow B- Code Letters "JTN"

-Arrow C- Rear Final Drive Date of Manufacture

Example:	F	292	3242
	I	I	I
	Production year - 2006- F = 2006, G = 2007, H = 2008, etc.	Production date -292nd calendar day- (always given in three-digit format)	day of manufacture serial number

Additional data can be ignored.

NOTE:

When installing a new rear final drive unit, the final drive code, the PR number and the vehicle engine code must be verified . This is the only way to assure the correct allocation.