Install front axle differential

NOTE: Schematic diagram is for example purposes. Some parts may differ in certain details.

Check that the O-ring (1) is correctly positioned and not damaged. If applicable, correct or replace the O-ring (1) .
Coat the O-ring (1) with front axle transmission oil.

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Position front axle differential (4) .
Make sure installation locations of marked screws are correct.
Screw (1) : M12x105

Screws (2) : M12x55

Screw (3) : M12x55 or M12x105
Tighten the screws (1) to (3) .

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TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Front axle final drive to motor oil pan
M12	tightening torque	140 Nm