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Limited slip differential, seal

Limited slip differential, seal

To remove


1. Drain the oil from the limited slip differential and fit the drain plug with a new seal.

Tightening torque 25 Nm (18.4 lbf ft)

2. Remove Complete unit, differential clutch and limited slip differential .

3. Seal the drive shaft holes in the limited slip differential and clean the housing.

Important

Take care to ensure that the differential clutch control module and differential brake valve are not damaged.


4. Place the unit on its side.

5. Remove the bolts. (A)


6. Remove th right-hand limited slip differential housing (B).


To fit


1. Clean sealant from the sealing surfaces and wash with a suitable degreaser.

2. Apply a bead of (A) 93 165 418 Sealing adhesive to one sealing surface.


3. Fit the right-hand limited slip differential housing (B) using new bolts (A).

Tightening torque 45 Nm (33 lbf ft)

4. Fit Complete unit, differential clutch and limited slip differential .

5. Fill the limited slip differential with oil, using a clean funnel and hose. The oil level should be below the hole. See Oil type and volume .

6. Fit the level plug with a new sealing washer.

Tightening torque 25 Nm (18.4 lbf ft)