00 11 259 Oil change in rear differential incl. used oil disposal: Recycling
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Catch and dispose of emerging differential oil.
Observe country-specific waste-disposal regulations
Open plug (1).
Drain and dispose of differential oil.
Add rear differential oil up to lower edge of opening for screw plug (1).
Replace screw plug.
Tightening torque 33 11 2AZ in 33 11 REAR DIFFERENTIAL CASE WITH COVER .