Change transfer box oil (ATC 13-1)
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- Open the oil filler plug (1).
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Collect and dispose of emerging fluids. Observe country-specific waste disposal regulations.
Collect and dispose of emerging fluids. Observe country-specific waste disposal regulations.
- Vacuum the transmission oil from the transfer box (VTG) using special tool 0 493 337 (00 2 080) and special tool 2 457 963.
- Fill transmission oil with the special tool 0 493 337 (00 2 080) up to the lower edge of the opening for the oil filler plug.
| Technical data | ||
| Filling capacity of transfer box | Transfer-box oil | min. 0.7 1 |
- Replace the oil filler plug (1).
Parts: Oil filler plug
- Tighten the oil filler plug (1).
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Oil filler and oil drain pugs | ||
| M22 | tightening torque | 60 Nm |
Follow-up work
- Refer to INSTALLING TRANSMISSION CROSS MEMBER .
- Refer to INSTALLING HEAT SHIELD .
- Refer to INSTALLING REAR UNDERBODY PROTECTION .