Replacement [09/2015 - ]: Procedure
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- DRAIN TRANSFER OIL
- 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°).
- Remove the filler plug (No. 1 transfer case plug) and gasket from the transfer assembly.
- Remove the transfer drain plug and gasket and drain the transfer oil.
- Install the transfer drain plug and a new gasket.
Torque: 49 N*m (500 kgf*cm, 36 ft.*lbf)
- Lift the vehicle.
- ADD TRANSFER OIL
- 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)
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.
*a 0 to 5 mm (0 to 0.197 in.) - After waiting for approximately 5 minutes, recheck the oil level.
- 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)
- 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.