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On-Vehicle Inspection [09/2015 - ]: Procedure

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  1. INSPECT TRANSFER OIL 
    1. Lift the vehicle.
      NOTE:

      Set the vehicle on a lift so that the vehicle is kept level when it is lifted up (make sure that the tilt angle from the front to rear of the vehicle is within +/-1°).

    2. Remove the filler plug (No. 1 transfer case plug) and gasket from the transfer assembly.
      GTY428009Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Check that the oil level is between 0 and 5 mm (0 and 0.197 in.) from the bottom lip of the filler plug (No. 1 transfer case plug) hole.
      GTY426152Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a 0 to 5 mm (0 to 0.197 in.)
      NOTE:
      • When inspecting the transfer oil, make sure that the vehicle is level.
      • An excessively large or small amount of oil may cause damage.
      • After adding transfer oil, drive the vehicle and recheck the oil level.
    4. Check for oil leakage if the oil level is low.
    5. Install the filler plug (No. 1 transfer case plug) and a new gasket to the transfer assembly.

      Torque: 49 N*m (500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf) 

  2. ADJUST TRANSFER OIL 
    1. Lift the vehicle.
      NOTE:

      Set the vehicle on a lift so that the vehicle is kept level when it is lifted up (make sure that the tilt angle from the front to rear of the vehicle is within +/-1°).

    2. Remove the filler plug (No. 1 transfer case plug) and gasket from the transfer assembly.
      GTY428009Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Add transfer oil until the oil level is between 0 and 5 mm (0 and 0.197 in.) from the bottom lip of the filler plug (No. 1 transfer case plug) hole.

      Oil Type

      Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent

      Standard Capacity

      0.8 liters (0.8 US qts, 0.7 Imp. qts)

      GTY426151Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      *a 0 to 5 mm (0 to 0.197 in.)
      NOTE:
      • Slowly add transfer oil.
      • Add transfer oil a little at a time, waiting several minutes between each addition of transfer oil.
      • An excessively large or small amount of oil may cause damage.
    4. After waiting for approximately 5 minutes, recheck the oil level.
    5. Install the filler plug (No. 1 transfer case plug) and a new gasket to the transfer assembly.

      Torque: 49 N*m (500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf) 

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