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MAINTENANCE
Gearcases
Demand Drive Unit (Front Gearcase)
Always check and change the fluid at the intervals outlined in the
Periodic Maintenance Chart beginning on page 75. Refer to the
Gearcase Specifications Chart on page 87 for recommended lubricants,
capacities and torque specifications.
Fluid Check
The fill plug is located on the
bottom right side of the
demand drive unit. Access the
fill plug through the right front
wheel well. Maintain the fluid
level even with the bottom
thread of the fill plug hole.
1. Position the vehicle on a
level surface.
2. Remove the fill plug.
Check the fluid level.
3. Add the recommended
fluid to the bottom thread
of the fill plug hole.
4. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to specification.
Fluid Change
The drain plug is located on the bottom of the gearcase.
1. Remove the fill plug.
2. Place a drain pan under the drain plug.
3. Remove the drain plug. Allow the fluid to drain completely.
4. Clean the drain plug. If the o-ring is damaged, install a new o-ring.
5. Reinstall the drain plug. Torque to specification.
6. Add the recommended fluid to the bottom thread of the fill plug
hole.
7. Reinstall the fill plug. Torque to specification.
8. Check for leaks. Discard used fluid properly.
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