Switch with lock (green) – switching the 3rd control circuit ON/OFF (option)

Changing the oil

A

B

C

Fig. 51: Rear axle transfer gearbox

Danger!

Careful when draining hot gearbox oil –

Danger of burns!

Wear protective gloves Use suitable tools, e.g. for unscrewing the oil drain plug

Proceed as follows: •Park the machine on level ground when the gearbox is at operating temperature •Place a sufficiently large container under the transfer gearbox to collect the oil •Clean and unscrew plug B on transfer gearbox A •Unscrew plug C on transfer gearbox A •Completely drain the old gearbox oil •Tighten plug C with a new sealing ring to make an oil-tight seal •Fill in oil until it runs out of the filler opening If the oil level in the gearbox remains constant: •Tighten plug B with a new sealing ring to make an oil-tight seal After carrying out a test run: •Check the oil level again after about 5 minutes, and fill up if necessary