Assembling the bevel gear/chain housing
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Lubricate the seal using gearbox fluid, P/N 116 1745-3 (1 liter container) when replacing the chain housing.
Do not damage the sealing ring when installing the chain housing on the bevel gear.
Install the 4x M10 screws. Tighten crosswise lightly. Then tighten the screws.