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Pressing off, pressing in radial seal at side of rear axle housing - AR35.31-P-0540-05F

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Universal hypoid gear oils (SAE 85 W-90) BB00.40-P-0235-07A
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Radial seal on side of rear axle housing and connecting flange modified As of 1.4.98 on models 202.085 with transmission 722 and rear axle differential diameter 185, 202.134/194 except CODE (450) Taxi version, 210.007 with rear axle differential diameter 185 BT35.31-P-0013-01A
Fig 1: Identifying Drift (126 589 00 15 00)
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Fig 2: Identifying Drift (211 589 00 15 00)
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    Pushing off 

  1. Press radial sealing ring (32) out of housing using a suitable screwdriver.
    Fig 3: Pressing Radial Sealing Ring Out Of Housing
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  2. Pressing in 

  3. Coat sealing lip of new radial seal (32) with universal hypoid gear oil.
  4. Press in radial seal (32) using a drift (049b).

    IMPORTANT Rear axle differential dia. 185 mm: SPECIAL TOOL 126 589 00 15 00

    Rear axle differential dia. 187 mm: SPECIAL TOOL 211 589 00 15 00

    Fig 4: Identifying Radial Seal And Drift
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