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Changing the differential gear oil
1.
Park the vehicle on a level surface.
2.
Remove the differential gear case guard by
removing the bolts and the collars.
3.
Place an oil pan under the differential gear
case to collect the used oil.
4.
Remove the differential gear oil filler bolt,
the differential gear oil drain bolt and
their gasket to drain the oil.
5.
Reinstall the differential gear oil drain bolt
and its new gasket, and then tighten the
bolt to the specified torque.
6.
Refill the differential gear case with the
recommended oil.
NOTICE:
Be sure no
foreign material enters the differential
gear case.
7.
Check the oil filler bolt gasket for damage,
and replace it if necessary.
8.
Reinstall the differential gear oil filler bolt
and its gasket, and then tighten the bolt
to the specified torque.
9.
Check for oil leakage. If oil leakage is found,
check for the cause.
10.
Install the differential gear case guard by
installing the bolts and the collars, and
then tightening the bolts to the specified
torque.
Recommended oil:
SAE 80 API GL-4 Hypoid gear oil
Oil quantity:
0.28L
Tightening torque:
Differential gear oil filler bolt:
23 Nm (2.3 m·kgf, 17 ft·lbf)
Tightening torque:
Differential gear case guard bolt:
7 Nm (0.7 m·kgf, 5.1 ft·lbf)
