CAUTION: • Immediately after the vehicle has been running or after idling for a long time, the differential gear oil will be hot. Be careful not to burn yourself. • Be careful not to spill differential gear oil on the exhaust pipe to prevent it from emitting smoke or causing a fire. If gear oil adheres, wipe it off completely. 1. Lift up the vehicle. 2. Remove the differential gear oil drain plug using TORX® bit T70. Drain differential gear oil. 3. Install the differential gear oil drain plug using TORX® bit T70. NOTE: Use a new gasket. Tightening torque: 70 N·m (7.1 kgf-m, 51.6 ft-lb)
4. Pour gear oil from the charge pipe. Recommended gear oil: General Description > SPECIFICATION Gear oil capacity: General Description > SPECIFICATION
5. Adjust the level of differential gear oil. Differential Gear Oil > ADJUSTMENT |
AdjustmentCaution
• Before disconnecting connectors of sensors or units, be sure to disconnect the ground cable from battery.• When replacing the parts provided with memory functions such as audio, record the memory contents before disconnecting the battery ground cable.• Be careful of the following ...