Jan 22, 2007 #1 sub_zero Active Member Joined Oct 18, 2004 Messages 257 Location kuwait Car W124 E220 1995 Hi all, Is it supposed that we change the back axe oil ? my car went 215km and I didn't replace it. Per in mind that I live in a hot climate country. Thanks in advance Sub_zero
Hi all, Is it supposed that we change the back axe oil ? my car went 215km and I didn't replace it. Per in mind that I live in a hot climate country. Thanks in advance Sub_zero
Jan 22, 2007 #2 Parrot of Doom MB Enthusiast Joined Dec 13, 2005 Messages 1,101 Location Manchester, UK Car 1997 R-reg W210 E300TD saloon Yes, its an easy job. Just make sure you unscrew the fill plug before the drain plug. Should be a 14mm allen key. Refill with a suitable synthetic gear oil, I used Miller's 75W/90.
Yes, its an easy job. Just make sure you unscrew the fill plug before the drain plug. Should be a 14mm allen key. Refill with a suitable synthetic gear oil, I used Miller's 75W/90.
Jan 23, 2007 #3 OP OP sub_zero Active Member Joined Oct 18, 2004 Messages 257 Location kuwait Car W124 E220 1995 Thanks Parrot of doom Thanks pal,you softened the whole issue. one more question please? how often do I replace the back axe oil? Sub_zero
Thanks Parrot of doom Thanks pal,you softened the whole issue. one more question please? how often do I replace the back axe oil? Sub_zero
Jan 23, 2007 #4 Parrot of Doom MB Enthusiast Joined Dec 13, 2005 Messages 1,101 Location Manchester, UK Car 1997 R-reg W210 E300TD saloon No idea if I'm honest, but every 60,000 probably would be fine. Less than that if you like.
Jan 24, 2007 #5 OP OP sub_zero Active Member Joined Oct 18, 2004 Messages 257 Location kuwait Car W124 E220 1995 what unit...sorry? Sorry , but are you talking in kilometers or miles? sub_zero
Jan 24, 2007 #6 jaymanek Authorised Forum Sponsor SUPPORTER Joined Nov 29, 2002 Messages 16,848 Location Nuneaton Warwickshire Car Lots of Mercedes! miles so every 100K..