Differential Gear Oil Leakage And Level
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- Make sure that differential gear oil is not leaking from the rear final drive assembly or around it.
- Remove filler plug.
- Check that the differential gear oil level (A) reaches the filler plug hole as shown, below.CAUTION: Do not start engine while checking differential gear oil level.
- Install the filler plug with sealant applied on the threads to the rear final drive assembly. Tighten to the specified torque.
Filler plug torque
: 32 N.m (3.3 kg-m, 24 lb-ft)