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Differential Draining And Filling

54.25.01  FRONT FINAL DRIVE UNIT - DRAIN AND REFILL  ALL DERIVATIVES  0.70 
CAUTION:
  • Do not fill the differential with lubricant up to the filler plug. The filler plug is only used to fill the differential with lubricant, and not to act as a level indicator.
  • Make sure that the area around the component is clean and free of foreign material.
NOTE:
  • The only way to check the fluid level in the differential is to drain all the fluid out and refill with the correct quantity. For additional information, Refer to: SPECIFICATIONS .
  • Some components shown removed for clarity.
  • Some variation in the illustrations may occur, but the essential information is always correct.
  • Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.

    Raise and support the vehicle.

  2. For additional information, Refer to: ENGINE UNDERSHIELD .
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    Remove the front differential fill plug.

  4. WARNING: Be prepared to collect escaping oil.
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    Remove the front differential drain plug.

  5. Allow the fluid to drain.
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    TORQUE: 32 Nm Front differential drain plug 

  7. CAUTION: Make sure the correct specification and quantity of oil is used.

    Fill the differential with the correct amount of lubricant. For additional information, Refer to: SPECIFICATIONS 

  8. G11305833Courtesy of JAGUAR LAND ROVER NORTH AMERICA, LLC

    TORQUE: 32 Nm Front differential fill plug 

  9. For additional information, Refer to: ENGINE UNDERSHIELD