BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual: Replenishing/changing transfer box oil (atc 450)
IMPORTANT: Use only the approved TRANSMISSION OIL in the transfer box.
Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the transfer box!
NOTE: Only change oil when transfer box is at normal operating temperature.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove TRANSMISSION CROSS MEMBER .
Check transfer case oil level, correct:
Undo oil filler plug (1).
Check transfer box oil level.
If necessary, pour in transmission oil up to lower edge of opening for oil filler plug (1).
Installation note: Replace oil filler plug (1).
Changing transfer case oil:
Place oil collecting apparatus underneath.
Remove oil drain plug (1).
Drain and dispose of transmission oil.
NOTE: Observe country-specific waste disposal regulations
Installation note: Replace oil drain plug (1).
Undo oil filler plug (1).
Pour in transmission oil up to lower edge of opening for oil filler plug (1).
Installation note: Replace oil filler plug (1).
Danger of poisoning if oil is ingested/absorbed through the skin
Danger of poisoning!
Ingesting oil or absorbing through the skin may cause poisoning!
Possible symptoms are:
Headaches
Dizziness
Stomach ach ...
Risk of injury if oil comes into contact with eyes and skin
Danger of injury!
Contact with eyes or skin may result in injury!
Possible symptoms are:
Impaired sight
Irritation of the eyes
Reddening of ...
Other materials:
BMW X3 Service & Repair Manual > Hydr/el control components/elements: Replacing oil reservoir (GA8HP70Z)
IMPORTANT:
Do not let skin come in contact with transmission oil and do not inhale fuel vapors.
Wear protective gloves.
Ensure adequate ventilation.
IMPORTANT:
Valid for vehicles manufactured from 08/2011 onward!
After completion of repair work, check TRANSMISSION OIL LEV ...