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Power Transfer Unit (PTU) Draining and Filling - Manual Transaxle

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MATERIAL SPECIFICATION

Item Specification
Motorcraft SAE 80W-90 Premium Rear Axle Lubricant XY-80W90-QL (US); CXY-80W90-1L (Canada) WSP-M2C197-A
CAUTION: New power transfer unit (PTU) lubricant must be installed any time the PTU has been submerged in water.
NOTE: The power transfer unit (PTU) is lubricated for life and is not to be checked unless a leak is suspected.
  1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
  2. NOTE: The fluid level must be even with the bottom of the filler hole with the vehicle on flat, level ground.
    Fig 1: Locating Fill Plug - Manual Transaxle
    G04621130Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the fill plug and fill the PTU with rear axle lubricant.
  4. Install the fill plug and gasket.
    • Tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).