Installation Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: View Of Drain Plug

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Clean the drain plug and apply sealant GM P/N 12346004 (Canadian P/N 10953480) to the threads.

NOTE: Refer to Component Fastener Tightening Notice .

Install the drain plug (1).
Tighten: Tighten the drain plug to 24 N.m (18 lb ft).
Fill the transfer case with synthetic gear lubricant GM P/N 12378514 (Canadian P/N 88901045) to the bottom of the fill plug, or 540 ml (18.2 oz).

Fig 2: View Of Fill Plug

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Clean the fill plug and apply adhesive GM P/N 12345493 (Canadian P/N 10953488) to the threads.
Install the fill plug (1).
Tighten: Tighten the fill plug to 15 N.m (11 lb ft).
Lower the vehicle.