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Check Oil Level In Rear Axle Differential, Correct If Necessary - AR35.31-P-0520-08MNA

Model 205.386/387/486/487 

Model 253.388/389/988/989 

CAUTION Risk of injury  to skin and eyes due to handling of transmission oil. Health risk caused by swallowing transmission oil Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and safety glasses.
Do not pour transmission oil into beverage bottles.
AS00.40-Z-0001-01A
REAR AXLE DIFFERENTIAL HOUSING

Number Designation Model 205 Model 253
BA35.31-P-1002-02H Oil filler screw of rear axle differential Nm 50 50
REAR AXLE GEAR

Number Designation Model 205.086/087/286/287/386/387/486/487
BF35.31-P-1003-01U Filling capacity for rear axle differential with differential lock Liter 1, 2
Specification BB00.40-P-0235-61A
REAR AXLE GEAR

Number Designation Model 253.388/389/988/989
BF35.31-P-1003-02B Filling capacity for rear axle differential with differential lock Liter 1, 2
Specification BB00.40-P-0235-61A
Overview of specified transmission oils -
Approved axle gear oils -
REPAIR MATERIALS

Number Designation Order number
BR00.45-Z-1046-04A Loctite 7063 cleaning spray (150 ml) A 001 986 71 71 10
BR00.45-Z-1061-01A Sealant, Omnifit 100H (50 g) A 002 989 23 71

IMPORTANT Check oil level at room temperature only and not when the rear axle differential (50) is at operating temperature. Otherwise, required oil could escape when the rear axle differential (50) is warm.

Cleaning 

  1. Clean area around oil filler screw (50 g).
  2. Remove and replace oil filler screw (50g).

    Check 

  3. Check and correct oil level. Model 205.386/387/486/487

    FLUID SPECIFICATION Model 253.388/389/988/989 FLUID SPECIFICATION

    IMPORTANT With the correct oil level the oil reaches up to the bottom edge of the threaded hole.

    If necessary, add oil or drain off oil until the oil only drips out of the threaded hole.

    Cleaning 

  4. New oil filler screw (50g) and threaded hole in rear axle differential (50) with cleaning spray.
    G12819614Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA

    IMPORTANT The oil filler screw (50g) and tapped hole must be free from oil and grease.

  5. Apply one drop of to lower third of thread of oil filler screw (50g).
  6. Screw oil filler screw (50g) immediately into the rear axle differential (50) and tighten to the specified torque TORQUE SPECIFICATION .
G12819617Courtesy of MERCEDES-BENZ USA