Preliminary Work
- Remove rear underbody cover.
> 519419 REMOVING AND INSTALLING COVER FOR REAR UNDERBODY
Draining oil for final drive
WARNING:
Hot fluid
- Danger of scalding
→ Let the fluid cool down.
→ Wear personal protective gear.
- Position > VAS 6622A - used oil collection and extraction unit under the rear axle differential.
- Unscrew both oil drain plugs -1- and drain transmission oil.
Oil drain plug on rear axle differential
- 2.1 Fit and tighten new drain plugs.
> Tightening torque 20 Nm (15 ftlb.)