00 11 259 Oil change in rear differential incl. used oil disposal: Recycling
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Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations
Open plug (1).
Drain and dispose of differential oil.
Add differential oil up to lower edge of opening for screw plug (1). See REAR AXLE FINAL DRIVE or REAR AXLE FINAL DRIVE for necessary fill quantity.
Replace screw plug (1).
Tightening torque 33 11 2AZ .