27 00... Topping up transfer box oil (ATC 45L)
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IMPORTANT:
Use only the approved TRANSMISSION OIL
in the transfer box.
Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the transfer box!
Failure to comply with this requirement will result in serious damage to the transfer box!
NOTE:
Only change oil when transfer box is at normal operating temperature.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove cross member . See 22 32 050 REPLACING CROSS MEMBER FOR TRANSMISSION MOUNTING .
Check transfer box oil level, correct:
Undo oil filler plug (1).
Check transfer case oil level.
If necessary pour in transmission oil up to the lower edge of the oil filler plug opening (1).
Installation note:
Replace oil filler plug (1).
Tightening torque 27 10 2AZ .