Drain Gear Oil
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-- Remove the noise insulation -1-. Refer to NOISE INSULATION .
-- If installed remove the bolts -arrows-, and remove the right drive axle heat shield.
-- Place the :SMN372500 under the transmission.
WARNING:
Risk of injury due to hot axle oil.
- Wear protective eyewear.
- Wear acid-resistant safety gloves.
-- Remove the drain plug -A-.
-- Let the gear oil drain.
-- Tighten the drain plug -A-.
-- Remove the bolt -B- from the oil filler hole.
NOTE:
Ignore -1-.
-- Fill if the axle oil level is too low. For the correct part number. Refer to the parts information.