27 10 020 Installing Replacement Transfer Case (ATC 300)
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IMPORTANT:
After replacement, the "Repair" service function must be carried out with GT1.
Recycling:
Catch and dispose of escaping transmission oil. Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations.
IMPORTANT:
After completing work, check transmission oil level and top up if necessary.
Release filler plug (1).
Check oil level.
Tightening torque 27 00 11AZ. See 27 00 TRANSFER BOX IN GENERAL
Pour in transmission oil up to lower edge of opening for filler plug (1).
Use only the approved transmission oil.
Release filler plug (1).
Check oil level.
Tightening torque 27 00 11AZ. See 27 00 TRANSFER BOX IN GENERAL
Pour in transmission oil up to lower edge of opening for filler plug (1).
Use only the approved transmission oil.
Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the transfer case!
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Drain transmission oil at oil drain plug Tightening torque, 27 00 11AZ. See 27 00 TRANSFER BOX IN GENERAL
- Remove transfer case. See 27 10 010 Removing and Installing Transfer Case (ATC 300)
Modify following parts:
- Covers and protective caps
- Drive shaft transportation lock
- Vent hose of transfer case