Refitting oil pan
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- Position the oil pan (2) .
- Tighten screws (1) crosswise.
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Oil pan on rear axle differential | ||
| M6x30 Tighten crosswise. |
Tightening torque | 12 Nm |
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Conduct the following operation with the assistance of a second person.
Conduct the following operation with the assistance of a second person.
- Position the rear axle differential on special tool 0 496 009 (33 5 200) and secure it using special tool 0 496 080 (33 5 206) .
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Incorrect assembly is possible. Ensure correct installation position.
Incorrect assembly is possible. Ensure correct installation position.
- Position the adapter on the rear axle differential.
- Replace screws (1)
for adapter (2)
.
Parts: Screws
- Tighten the screws (1) .
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Adapter of front rear axle differential to rear axle differential | ||
| M12 Replace screw. | Tightening torque | 120 Nm |
Follow-up work
- Refer to REPLACING THE LEFT AND RIGHT RADIAL SHAFT SEAL .
- Refer to INSTALLING REAR AXLE DIFFERENTIAL .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE HEAT SHIELD .
- Refer to PREPARING THE SPECIAL TOOL .
- Refer to LIFTING REAR AXLE SUPPORT .
- Refer to INSTALLING RIGHT OUTPUT SHAFT .
- Refer to FASTENING THE RIGHT AND LEFT OUTPUT SHAFTS ON THE REAR AXLE DIFFERENTIAL .
- Refer to ATTACHING THE BOTTOM WISHBONE AND THE CAMBER CONTROL ARM TO THE RIGHT WHEEL CARRIER .
- Refer to RELIEVING TENSION ON THE RIGHT COIL SPRING .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE RIGHT REAR BRAKE PADS .
- Refer to ADDING REAR DIFFERENTIAL FLUID .
- Refer to SECURING THE PROPELLER SHAFT ON THE REAR AXLE DIFFERENTIAL .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE REAR HEAT SHIELD .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE LEFT AND RIGHT THRUST FIELDS AND THE TORSION STRUT .
- Refer to INSTALLING TANK COVER ON LEFT AND RIGHT .
- Refer to INSTALLING EXHAUST SYSTEM .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE CONNECTING SUPPORTS ON THE TUNNEL .
- Refer to SECURING THE CABLE TO THE REAR AXLE SUPPORT .
- Refer to FASTENING THE RIGHT OUTPUT SHAFT ON THE WHEEL BEARING .
- Refer to INSTALLING REAR WHEEL ON THE LEFT AND RIGHT .
- Refer to PLACING THE BRAKE PADS ON THE BRAKE DISK/PUTTING THEM INTO OPERATION .
- Refer to MEASURING THE RIDE HEIGHT OF REAR AXLE AND ADJUSTING THE NORMAL POSITION .
- Refer to TIGHTENING THE SCREW CONNECTION TO THE SHOCK ABSORBER AND THE WHEEL CARRIER .
- Refer to PERFORMING CHASSIS ALIGNMENT CHECK .
- Refer to TIGHTENING THE SCREW CONNECTIONS TO THE WHEEL CARRIER .