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Axles, Differentials and
Driveshafts
Change the Oil in the Differential
Note: The procedure is the same for all the axle dif-
ferentials.
1. Remove the drain plug from the axle housing
and allow the oil to drain into a 45 litre (11,9
USGAL) container.
2. Clean the drain plug and re-install in the axle
housing.
3. Replenish the oil in the axle housing.
Check the Differentials Oil Level
Note: The procedure is the same for all the axle dif-
ferentials.
1. Clean the axle housing around the level/filler
plug.
2. Remove the level/filler plug from the axle hous-
ing.
3. The oil must be level with the bottom of the
level/filler plug hole.
4. Replenish with new oil if necessary, via the
level/filler hole. Refer to
ter 1 - Recommended Fuels, Lubricants and
Coolant Additives.
5. Re-install the level/filler plug.
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Change the Oil in the Final Drives
Note: The procedure is the same for all the final
drives.
1. Rotate each wheel so that the drain plug (1) is at
the lowest point.
2. Unscrew and remove the drain plug from the fi-
nal drive and allow the oil drain into a 20 litre (5.3
USGAL) container.
3. Clean the drain plug and install into the final
drive.
Note: Dispose of the old oil at a proper disposal facil-
ity.
4. Rotate each of the wheels so that the word
BELL can be read in the horizontal position.
5. Remove the fill plug (1), and fill each of the final
drives with clean oil through the fill hole, until the
oil flows from the drain hole. Refer to
tions
for recommended fuels, lubricants and
coolant.
6. Clean the drain and fill plugs and refit into the fi-
nal drive.
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June 1, 1999
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