Power Transfer Unit (PTU) Draining and Filling - Automatic Transaxle: Material
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MATERIALS
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Silicone Gasket and Sealant F7AZ-19554-EA | WSE-M4G323-A4 |
| Motorcraft SAE 75W-140 High Performance Rear Axle Lubricant XY-75W140-QL | WSL-M2C192-A |
CAUTION:
New transfer case lubricant must be installed any time the transfer case has been submerged in water.
NOTE:
The transfer case is lubricated for life and is not to be checked unless a leak is suspected or a repair is necessary.
- With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING AND LIFTING .
- Remove the drain plug and drain the transfer case.
- Apply silicone sealant to the drain plug threads and install the drain plug.
- Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
- Remove the fill plug and fill the transfer case with rear axle lubricant.
- Apply silicone sealant to the fill plug and install the plug.
- Tighten to 16 Nm (12 lb-ft).
CAUTION:
Transfer case failure can result if the correct fill procedures are not followed.
NOTE:
The fluid level must be even with the bottom of the filler hole with the vehicle on flat, level ground.