Transfer Case Draining and Filling
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Material
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| MERCON® Multi-Purpose Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-2-QDX (US); XT-2-LM12 (Canada) |
MERCON® |
- Remove the drain plug and drain the transfer case.
- Install the drain plug.
- Tighten to 27 Nm (20 lb-ft).
- Remove the fill plug from the rear of the transfer case and fill the transfer case with the specified automatic transmission fluid.
- Tighten the fill plug to specification.
- Tighten to 27 N.m (20 lb-ft).
CAUTION:
If the correct fill procedures are not followed, a transfer case failure can result.
NOTE:
The fluid level must be just below the fill plug hole.