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Gear Oil On Rear Final Drive 0BF And 0BE, Draining

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Special tools and workshop equipment required 

Rear Final Drive 0BF

Fig 1: Gear Oil Inspection Plug
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-- Remove the gear oil check plug -arrow-.

NOTE:

Gear oil sealing plug overview. Refer to Figure.

Removing the gear oil check plug allows the gear oil to drain faster.

-- Remove the drain plug -arrow- and drain the gear oil.

Fig 2: Gear Oil Drain Plug
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Rear Final Drive 0BE 

Fig 3: Identifying Rear Final Drive Gear Oil Plugs
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-- Remove the gear oil check plug -1-.

NOTE:

Gear oil sealing plug overview. Refer to Figure.

Removing the gear oil check plug allows the gear oil to drain faster.

-- Remove the drain plug -arrow- and drain the gear oil.

Fig 4: Gear Oil Drain Plug
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Continuation for All Rear Final Drives 

-- Install the new drain plug -arrow- and tighten it. Tightening Specification, refer to -item  16- Oil Drain Plug (See Figure).