Gear Oil In Rear Final Drive 0BE, Filling
Gear Oil in Rear Final Drive 0BE, Filling
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Charging Device F/Haldex 2 Coup. (VAS 6291) or Charging Device for Haldex Coupling 2 (VAS 6291A)
• Adapter for Oil Filling VAS 6291/2 (VAS 6291/2) or Adapter for Oil Filling VAS 6291/3 (VAS 6291/3)
• Catch Tray
• The rear final drive must be in its installed position.
• The vehicle must horizontal.
• Overview of the gear oil plugs, refer to => [ Gear Oil Plugs on the Rear Final Drive 0BE ] ATF and Gear Oil Drain and Inspection Plugs, Rear Final Drive 0BF and 0BE Overview.
• Install and tighten the gear oil drain plug. Tightening specification => [ (Item 16) Gear Oil Drain Plug ] Rear Final Drive Overview.
• Gear oil specification, refer to the electronic parts catalog ETKA.
- Fill using the (VAS 6291).
- Raise the vehicle.
- Remove the gear oil inspection plug - 1 -.
- Install the (VAS 6291/1) or (VAS 6291/3) - 1 -.
- Lock the elbow - A - with the adapter - B -.
- Route the hose over the right drive axle.
• The hose must not hang down. It must come out above the right rear wheel.
- Lower the vehicle.
- Make sure the valve - arrow - is closed.
- Attach the oil container - A - to the (VAS 6291).
- Open the valve - arrow - and hold the oil container as illustrated.
The rear final drive will now be filled.
• When the rear final drive is correctly filled, oil will leak out between the adapter - B - and the final drive housing.
- Raise the vehicle.
- If no oil leaks out of the adapter - B -, set down the oil container.
Some of the excess oil will not run back into the oil container.
- Disconnect the (VAS 6291) when the oil stops flowing back.
• The fluid level is correct when the rear final drive is filled up the lower edge of the fluid fill hole.
- Fill the gear oil if necessary.
- Install and tighten the new plug - 1 -. Tightening specifications => [ (Item 22) Gear Oil Inspection Plug ] Rear Final Drive Overview.