Steering Box - Volvo 121 Servicing

4 Gearbox
5 The oil in the gearbox should be checked after every
miles). The oil level should be up to the filler hole. If necessary top up
with new oil. The oil in the gearbox should be changed after every 40 000
km (25 000 miles). In the case of a new or reconditioned gearbox the
oil should also be changed after the first
oil should be drained off immediately after the vehicle has been run.
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Rear axle
7 The oil level in the rear axle should be checked after every 5 000 km
(3 000 miles). The oil level should be up to the filler hole. If necessary
top up with new oil.
The oil in the rear axle should be changed after the first 5 000 km
miles), when the rear axle should be flushed thoroughly with flushing
oil before being filled with the new oil. The old oil should be drained
off immediately after the vehicle has been run, when the oil is still warm.
After this oil change, only the oil level need be checked and topping
up take place with new oil if necessary.

8 Steering box

The oil level in the steering box should be checked after every 5 000 km
(3 000 miles). The oil level should be up to the filler plug. If necessary,
top up with new oil
The oil in the steering box does not usually need to be changed.
used.
5 000
the same grade and viscosity as that already
of
SERVICING
5 000 km (3 000
km (3 000 miles). The old
(3 000
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