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Differential Gear Oil Leakage And Level

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  1. Make sure that differential gear oil is not leaking from the front final drive assembly or around it.
  2. Check the differential gear oil level from the filler plug hole as shown.
    CAUTION: Do not start engine while checking differential gear oil level.
  3. Install the filler plug with a new gasket on it to the front final drive assembly. Tighten to the specified torque. Refer to "DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY ".
    CAUTION: Do not reuse gasket.
    Fig 1: Inspecting Fluid Level From Filler Plug Hole
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