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Did some simple servicing

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dazzasgotav8
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Did some simple servicing

Post by dazzasgotav8 » Sun Jul 21, 2019 7:41 pm

Like to change the oil and filter twice a year and being the X5 has done over 100k thought i would do the diff oils aswell , will be doing gearbox oil and filter plus transfer box oil soon , here is my selection of choosen goodies . sorry for large pics and one the wrong way :oops:


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Seems the diff oil really has done its time both diffs looked like this .

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this large syringe sure makes the diff oil change a doodle .

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Re: Did some simple servicing

Post by marti » Mon Jul 22, 2019 8:31 am

Diffs are always the ones that get forgotten, good to see it being undertaken :happyclap:

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Re: Did some simple servicing

Post by dazzasgotav8 » Tue Oct 29, 2019 9:10 pm

found time to do the transfer case oil over the weekend while and an exhaust rubber mount , wow that oil was well ovedue a change will post some pics up soon.

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