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00 11... Checking/topping up oil level in rear axle final drive

WARNING: DANGER OF POISONING if oil is ingested/absorbed through the skin!
RISK OF INJURY if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin!
IMPORTANT: Risk of damage!
To avoid serious damage to the rear axle final drive, it is essential to use only APPROVED OIL in the rear axle final drive.

Open screw plug (1).

Tightening torque 33 11 2AZ

Check oil level.

If necessary, pour in final drive oil up to lower edge of opening for oil filler plug (1).

Installation note: 

Replace screw plug (1) with O-ring.

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Axle Final Drive Oil Filler Plug
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