Installation Procedure
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IMPORTANT:
Use only drain and fill plugs that are made from aluminum. Steel or brass plugs are not compatible with the magnesium case.
- Apply sealant GM P/N 12346004, (Canadian P/N 10953480), or equivalent, to the threads of the drain and fill plugs.
- Install the drain plug.
Tighten: Tighten the plug to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Fill the transfer case to the bottom of the fill plug hole. See Capacities - Approximate Fluid .
- Install the fill plug.
Tighten: Tighten the plug to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
- Install the transfer case shield, if equipped. Refer to Transfer Case Shield Replacement .
- Lower the vehicle.
NOTE:
Refer to Fastener Notice
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