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When changing the Haldex oil on GEN 2 Haldex systems we always clean the gauze element on the pump, this is not part of the standard service routine however we have found a number of instances of debris on the gauze, this could lead to pump failure due to lack of oil flow and a costly repair.
In the below expample the customer informed us that the haldex oil had been renewed less than 20,000 miles ago, as you can see the gauze had not been cleaned and on this occasion the pump had failed due to the debris build up casusing a blockage.