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 |
AdjustmentRemoval
1. Lift up the vehicle, and then remove the rear wheels.2. Remove the trailing link. Rear Trailing Link > REMOVAL3. Remove the lateral link assembly - front.(1) Remove the snap pin (a) and nut (b).(2) Remove the ball joint from the housing assembly - rear axle.Preparation tool:Tie-rod ball joint pu ...