Transfer

Transfer oil

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ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION

1. INSPECT TRANSFER OIL

INSPECT TRANSFER OIL

(a) Remove the No. 1 plug and gasket.

(b) Check the oil level is within 0 - 5 mm (0 - 0.20 in.) below the lowest end of the hole for No. 1 plug.

NOTICE:

  • When changing oil, recheck the oil level after driving.
  • Excessively large or small quantity of oil may cause some trouble.

(c) When the oil level is too low, check for oil leakage.

(d) Tighten the No. 1 plug with a new gasket.

Torque: 49 N*m (500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf)

2. ADD TRANSFER OIL

(a) Remove the No. 1 plug and gasket and supply oil.

NOTICE:

  • When supplying oil, pour it slowly.
  • Supply oil several times at several minutes interval.

HINT: The oil level should be within 0 - 5 mm (0 - 0.20 in.) below the lowest end of the hole for the No. 1 plug.

(b) After leaving it alone for 5 minutes, recheck the oil level.

(c) Tighten the No. 5 plug with a new gasket.

Torque: 49 N*m (500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf)

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