When to Change Lubricant
Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine
how often to change the lubricant. See
Scheduled
Maintenance (Gasoline Engine) on page 6-4
.
What to Use
Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what
kind of lubricant to use. See
Recommended Fluids
and Lubricants on page 6-15
.
Front Axle
When to Check and Change Lubricant
It is not necessary to regularly check front axle fluid
unless you suspect there is a leak or you hear an
unusual noise. A fluid loss could indicate a problem.
Have it inspected and repaired.
How to Check Lubricant
To get an accurate reading, the vehicle should be
on a level surface.
A:
Fill Plug
B:
Drain Plug
•
When the differential is cold, add enough lubricant
to raise the level from 0 (0 mm) to 1/8 inch (3.2 mm)
below the filler plug hole.
•
When the differential is at operating temperature
(warm), add enough lubricant to raise the level
to the bottom of the filler plug hole.
What to Use
Refer to the Maintenance Schedule to determine what
kind of lubricant to use. See
Recommended Fluids
and Lubricants on page 6-15
.
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