Changing Final Drive Oil
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Infiniti QX56. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the filler plug.
- Remove the drain plug and drain the final drive oil.
- Apply sealant to the drain plug threads.
- Use High Performance Thread Sealant or equivalent. Refer to "RECOMMENDED CHEMICAL PRODUCTS AND SEALANTS ".
- Install the drain plug and tighten to specification.
- Drain plug: Refer to "COMPONENTS - FFD " (FFD), "COMPONENTS - RFD " (RFD).
- Refill the rear final drive with new specified oil.
- Oil grade and capacity: Refer to "FLUIDS AND LUBRICANTS ".
- Check the oil level.NOTE: Rear final drive shown, front final drive similar
- Install the filler plug and tighten to specification.
- Filler plug: Refer to "COMPONENTS - FFD " (FFD), "COMPONENTS - RFD " (RFD).