Remove/install rear axle differential

AR35.31-P-0522MNE

Remove/install rear axle differential

18.02.2020

Model

213.088/089/288/289

3

Bolts

4

Rear axle carrier

5

Bolts

6

Bearing bracket

6a

Bracket for bearing bracket

6b

Bolts

7

Propeller shaft

8

Bolts

37

Left rear axle shaft

50

Rear axle gear

 Caution

Risk of injury to skin and eyes due to handling of transmission oil. Health risk caused by swallowing transmission oil

Wear protective gloves, protective clothing and safety glasses.
Do not pour transmission oil into beverage bottles.

AS00.40-Z-0001-01A

Topical note

Notes on threaded connections fastened using a tightening angle-based tightening process

AH00.00-P-0020-01A

Topical note

Notes on self-locking nuts and bolts

AH00.00-N-0001-01A

Notes on repair work on suspension components

AH00.00-P-0100-01A

 

Remove/install

1

Secure vehicle on vehicle lift

AR00.60-P-0100CW

2

Operate electric parking brake and release collar nuts on rear axle shafts

 Installation: Replace collar nuts and secure after tightening them.

 Nut, rear axle shaft to wheel bearing

*BA35.30-P-1001-01N

3

Remove rear axle

AR35.10-P-0010MNE

4

Remove right rear axle shaft and left rear axle shaft (37)

AR35.30-P-0621MNE

5

Remove screws (3)

 Bolt, rear axle differential to rear transverse bridge

*BA35.10-P-1006-01H

6

Remove screws/bolts (8)

 Bolt, bearing bracket to cross member

*BA35.10-P-1008-01H

7

Remove rear axle from rear axle differential (50)

 Installation: Aid of helper required.

8

Remove bolts (5) and remove bearing bracket (6) from rear axle differential (50)

 Bolt, rear axle differential to bearing bracket

*BA35.10-P-1007-01H

9

Remove bolts (6b) and remove holders from bearing bracket (6a)

Only when replacing rear axle differential (50).

 Bolt, adapter to rear axle differential

*BA35.10-P-1009-01H

10

Install in the reverse order

11

Check oil level in rear axle differential (50) and correct, if necessary

AR35.31-P-0520-08MNE

 Filling capacity for rear axle differential with differential lock

*BF35.31-P-1003-02C

Sealant, Omnifit 100H (50 g)

*BR00.45-Z-1061-01A

Loctite 7063 (400 ml) cleaning spray

*BR00.45-Z-1046-04A

 Oil filler screw of rear axle differential

*BA35.31-P-1002-02H

 Rear axle carrier

Number

Designation

Model 213

BA35.10-P-1006-01H

Bolt, rear axle differential to rear transverse bridge

Nm

170

 Rear axle carrier

Number

Designation

Model 213

BA35.10-P-1007-01H

Bolt, rear axle differential to bearing bracket

Nm

170

 Rear axle carrier

Number

Designation

Model 213

BA35.10-P-1008-01H

Bolt, bearing bracket to cross member

Stage 1

Nm

40

Stage 2

°

90

 Rear axle carrier

Number

Designation

Model 213

BA35.10-P-1009-01H

Bolt, adapter to rear axle differential

Stage 1

Nm

110

Stage 2

°

90

 Rear axle shaft

Number

Designation

Model 213

BA35.30-P-1001-01N

Nut, rear axle shaft to wheel bearing

Nm

350

 Rear axle differential housing

Number

Designation

Model 213

BA35.31-P-1002-02H

Oil filler screw of rear axle differential

Nm

50

 Rear axle gear

Number

Designation

Model 213.088/089/288/289

BF35.31-P-1003-02C

Filling capacity for rear axle differential with differential lock

Liter

1,2

Sheet

BB00.40-P-0235-61A

Repair materials

Number

Designation

Order number

BR00.45-Z-1046-04A

Loctite 7063 (400 ml) cleaning spray

A 001 986 71 71 09

BR00.45-Z-1061-01A

Sealant, Omnifit 100H (50 g)

A 002 989 23 71