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 Haldex Maintenance |
Mustang-Warbird
 19th May 2019 5:54 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 350 · Views: 309311 · Subject: Haldex Maintenance |
The next thing I did was to remove the 2 x socket head bolts holding on the ECU and then removed the ECU.
You will be left with the solenoid still in the Haldex housing.
I used a set of grips to ... |
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Mustang-Warbird
19th May 2019 5:41 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 350 · Views: 309311 · Subject: Haldex Maintenance |
There are also 2 x roller bearings.
One on the end of the clutch pack assembly, the other on the piston end (main housing).
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/25051/normal_Haldex%2 ... |
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Mustang-Warbird
19th May 2019 5:35 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 350 · Views: 309311 · Subject: Haldex Maintenance |
I started with the clutch pack.
You can see the crud on the top plates
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/25051/normal_Haldex%20Service%20%2814%29.JPG
To take apart the clutch p ... |
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Mustang-Warbird
19th May 2019 4:53 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 350 · Views: 309311 · Subject: Haldex Maintenance |
Ooops'!
I forgot to start with this:
Before you can get to cleaning the Haldex, you have to remove it from the car (see my previous written description).
Once removed, this is what you will b ... |
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Mustang-Warbird
19th May 2019 4:42 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 350 · Views: 309311 · Subject: Haldex Maintenance |
You can see crud and emulsified oil in the pump housing and in the main bearing
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/albums/userpics/25051/normal_Haldex%20Service%20%2853%29.JPG
https://www.freel2 ... |
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Mustang-Warbird
19th May 2019 4:38 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 350 · Views: 309311 · Subject: Haldex Maintenance |
The garage did an oil/filter change only without removing the Haldex or cleaning the pump screen so all the new oil did was flush out more crud and block the filter screen.
https://www.freel2.com ... |
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Mustang-Warbird
19th May 2019 4:35 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 350 · Views: 309311 · Subject: Haldex Maintenance |
As promised, here are some photo's showing how to service the Haldex unit
First the oil I removed.
This oil is 2 months old - you can see the suspended crud
https://www.freel2.com/gallery/a ... |
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Mustang-Warbird
7th May 2019 9:07 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 350 · Views: 309311 · Subject: Haldex Maintenance |
Lubricant additives are supposed to help the lubricant last longer or keep the moving parts clean - I suspect its more likely an excuse by LR not to do costly work for free.
By coincidence, I was w ... |
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Mustang-Warbird
7th May 2019 3:41 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 350 · Views: 309311 · Subject: Haldex Maintenance |
Yeah, unfortunately you do.
At this point, its easier to just continue and remove the entire Haldex assembly for cleaning.
The amount of crud in the oil that cannot be drained will block the pum ... |
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Mustang-Warbird
6th May 2019 7:53 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 350 · Views: 309311 · Subject: Haldex Maintenance |
| Forgot to add, spray in some WD40 or similar release agent into the untapped holes before you start |
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Mustang-Warbird
6th May 2019 7:46 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 350 · Views: 309311 · Subject: Haldex Maintenance |
Hi Jules,
Yes, its the late model year with the extra flange thingy on it.
It took me an hour to remove 6 bolts and a day to remove the flange, but now I know what to do I think I could do the ... |
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Mustang-Warbird
6th May 2019 3:08 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 350 · Views: 309311 · Subject: Haldex Maintenance |
I actually bought a rear diff c/w Haldex unit from a breakers yard.
It only cost me the price a new pump would have.
With that unit, I took the Haldex apart and cleaned / serviced it so when I g ... |
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Mustang-Warbird
6th May 2019 3:05 pm
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 350 · Views: 309311 · Subject: Haldex Maintenance |
Thanks guys.
For info, my car is a MY14 and I had the fault appear first at 34K miles and 6 months out of warranty (last summer).
I used the forum and found it was a commonish fault.
It went ... |
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Mustang-Warbird
6th May 2019 11:38 am
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Forum: Maintenance & Modifications · Replies: 350 · Views: 309311 · Subject: Haldex Maintenance |
Hi all,
First time post to say thank you for all the help and advice regarding servicing the Haldex unit.
Unfortunately I didn't have the luxury of visiting Bell Engineering (believe me I would ha ... |
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