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2. Check that the oil surface reaches the open-
ing of the inspection plug hole by putting your
finger straightly into it. If insufficient, add the oil
from the inspection plug hole up to the opening.
CAUTION
The added oil should be of the same grade and
viscosity as the oil originally placed in the dif-
ferential gears.
3. Install the inspection plug.
5.2 Replacement
1. Remove inspection plug and drain plug to
let the oil flow out.
NOTE:
Oil removal is quicker if performed not so long after
the vehicle has been stopped and while the oil is
still warm.
2. Install the drain plug. The drain plug on the front
axle is fitted with a magnet. Wipe off any metal
particles sticking to the magnet before installing
the drain plug.
3. Add oil through the inspection plug hole until it
reaches the bottom of the hole.
4. Install the inspection plug.
Tightening
torque
98 to 115 N·m (72 to 87 ft.lbs.,
10 to 12 kgf·m)
WARNING
Do not replace the oil immediately after driv-
ing, as you could be scalded by extremely
hot oil. Give the oil time to cool before drain-
ing it.
Tightening
torque
98 to 115 N·m (72 to 87 ft.lbs.,
10 to 12 kgf·m)
Tightening
torque
98 to 115 N·m (72 to 87 ft.lbs.,
10 to 12 kgf·m)
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