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Replace radial sealing ring at drive pinion gear (with rear axle differential installed) - AR35.31-P-0530SX

TRANSMISSION 722.9 /6 in MODEL 221, 216 

Shown on model 221.071 

Fig 1: Identifying Radial Sealing Ring, Rear Axle Center Assembly And Propeller Shaft (Shown On Model 221.071)
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MODIFICATION NOTES

18.8.06 Special tool for rear axle differential Ø 200 mm replaced Step 6
REMOVINGINSTALLING Remove/install     
DANGER Risk of death  caused by vehicle slipping or toppling off of the lifting platform. Align vehicle between columns of vehicle lift and position four support plates at vehicle lift support points specified by vehicle manufacturer. see AS00.00-Z-0010-01A
NOTES Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts   see AH00.00-N-0001-01A
NOTES While working on the rear axle care must be taken to ensure that the surface of all aluminum components do not get any scratches, cracks and notches. Otherwise the service life of the parts will be affected    
1 Remove exhaust system as of flange connection Engine 272, 273, 275 see AR49.10-P-7100SX
Engine 642, 629 AR49.10-P-7100SXI
2 Detach propeller shaft (106) from joint flange (41) on rear axle differential (50)   see AR41.10-P-0050-03SX
IMPORTANTInstallation:  Attach propeller shaft to joint flange on rear axle center assembly. see AR41.10-P-0050-04SX
3 Detach fitting sleeves on joint flange (41) of rear axle differential (50)   see AR41.10-P-0050-09SX
4 Unscrew hexagon collar nut (40) TORQUE SPECIFICATION Model 221 see *BA35.31-P-1001-01C 
TORQUE SPECIFICATION Model 216 see *BA35.31-P-1001-01D 
SPECIAL TOOL Fig 2
5 Detach joint flange (41). IMPORTANT If necessary SPECIAL TOOL use puller.  
SPECIAL TOOL Fig 3
6 Pry the radial sealing ring (42) out of the rear axle differential (50) using a suitable tool NOTES Do not damage seat surface of radial sealing ring in order to guarantee leak-tightness and faultless seat.
IMPORTANTInstallation:  Replace radial sealing ring, coat sealing lip with universal hypoid gear oil and press into rear axle center assembly using SPECIAL TOOL drift.
 
SPECIAL TOOL Rear axle center assembly dia. 200 mm Fig 6
SPECIAL TOOL Rear differential assembly dia. 215 mm Fig 4
SPECIAL TOOL Rear differential assembly dia. 240 mm Fig 5
REFER TO CAPACITIES & SPECIFICATIONS Universal hypoid gear oils (SAE 85 W-90)   see BB00.40-P-0235-07A
7 Install in the reverse order    
INSPECT Check     
8 Check oil level in rear axle center assembly (50) and correct if necessary   see AR35.31-P-0520-03SX 
9 Check rear axle differential (50) for leaks    
REAR AXLE DIFFERENTIAL GEAR SET

Number Designation Model 216
BA35.31-P-1001-01D Collar nut, joint flange to drive pinion M29 Nm 160
M32 Nm 210
REAR AXLE DIFFERENTIAL GEAR SET

Number Designation Model 221 with rear axle differential Ø200 mm Model 221 with rear axle differential Ø215 mm Model 221 with rear axle differential Ø240 mm
BA35.31-P-1001-01C Collar nut, joint flange to drive pinion Nm 150 150 200
Fig 2: Identifying Pin Wrench (129 589 01 07 00)
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Fig 3: Identifying Puller (129 589 01 33 00)
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Fig 4: Identifying Drift (211 589 04 15 00)
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Fig 5: Identifying Drift (221 589 00 15 00)
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Fig 6: Identifying Drift (140 589 08 15 00)
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